I was in Chacabuco, sharing an interesting talk about my book A Knot in the Throat with several schools. Later, festival-goers came over to chat about the craft of writing.

At the Buenos Aires International Book Fair held in April, we presented two beautiful books on the same day. The Butterfly’s Journey, published by Pequeño Editor, with illustrator Flavia Garnica (@flavia.ilustra), and A Knot in the Throat, published by Periplo, with illustrator Natalia Aguerre (@aguerrenatalia). A few instagram posts Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una … Read more

I am filled with immense joy and emotion over this nomination for the most prestigious award in children’s literature. Many thanks to Alija for choosing me. On this occasion, there will be 78 candidates from 44 countries. Full List of 2026 Nominees: https://www.ibby.org/awards-activities/awards/hans-christian-andersen-award/hans-christian-andersen-awards-2026 Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida por IBBY International (@ibby.international) … Read more

Astronautas (Astronauts) and El Clic (The Click) were selected for the 100 Outstanding Picturebooks 2025 by dPICTUS! A huge thank you to the dPICTUS curators for this wonderful recognition. We are thrilled! Every year, during the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the dPICTUS platform announces its selection of 100 Outstanding Picturebooks, chosen by a group of … Read more

It took some time, but it was worth it. There is a new edition of Un nudo en la garganta (A knot in the throat). It features stunning illustrations by Natalia Aguerre and meticulous editing by Periplo. It couldn’t be more beautiful. Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida por Periplo Ediciones (@periplo)

We are back! For the readers who have been asking about Querido Blog, we want to share that we’ve tweaked our name, we have beautiful new illustrations by Bela Oviedo, and we’ve changed publishers—we are now with Editorial Norma. We changed a few other small things, but we are still the same. Anita, Mechi, Pérez … Read more

My novel La muralla (The Wall), winner of the 2008 Barco de Vapor Award, has just been released by Editorial Loqueleo with illustrations by Rosario Oliva. Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida por Loqueleo Argentina (@loqueleoargentina)

This year, the Cuatrogatos Foundation selected its awards and recommendations from among 1,395 works from 18 countries. My book Kala, illustrated by Cecilia Varela and published by Editorial Del Naranjo, was a finalist. Additionally, my novel Erizo, published by AZ, was selected as part of the 100 recommended books. Among the 20 winning works are … Read more

Under the title “Two Picture Books That Set the Table for an Object Lesson”, a beautiful reading recommendation for children in The New York Times. Read the full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/books/review/winsome-bingham-wiley-blevins-the-table-sandra-siemens-the-spoon.html#

Acaba de salir la edición italiana de Mi papá es un tlacuilo. La publica Caissa Italia Editore, Bologna.