AWARDS, HONORS:

• Friends and Foundation of San Francisco Public Library Laureate Award, 2003.
• Reading the World Award 2004, For "Cuentos que contaban nuestras abuelitas"
• Junior Library Guild Premier Selection Award, 2006
• Kirkus Best Books
• Nick Jr. Family Magazine
• Best Books of the Year
• ALA Notable Book Award. For "Pío Peep!"
• Nick Jr. Magazine Best Book of the Year
• Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award
• Parenting Magazine Books of the Year Award