Where Wonder Grows

Illustrated by Adriana M. Garcia, written by Xelena González. Published by Cinco Puntos Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc.

About

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“Where Wonder Grows” is a story about Indigenous knowledge of the natural world. A grandmother helps her granddaughters discover and appreciate the natural elements of mother earth, and the healing and strength found in intergenerational communities and families.

Awards Won

Title Year
Belpré Medal image Pura Belpré Award

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The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
2023 - Winner(s)