Entregan premios literarios en NY
El International Latino Book Awards versión 15 años anunció los finalistas de los premios literarios que serán entregados este jueves 30 de mayo en el Instituto Cervantes. La premicación se hace en el marco de BEA – Book Expo America, en el Javits Center, la mayor feria de libros que se realiza en Nueva York.
La version de los premios del 2012 premio 148 editoriales y escritores y este año han sido seleccionados 189 finalistas para la premiación que fue instaurada por el actor y activista Edward James Olmos.
Los finalistas para los premios del 2013 son:
A children, youth, & young adult book awards
Best Latino Focused Children’s Picture Book – English
How Hollyhocks Came to New Mexico, Rudolfo Anaya, Rio Grande Books
LightKeepers to the Rescue!, Marisa de Jesús Paolicelli, A Caribbean Experience Con Amor
Sofia’s Awesome Tamale Day, Albert Monreal Quihuis, Albert Monreal Quihuis
Best Latino Focused Children’s Picture Book – Spanish or Bilingual
Conoce a Simón Bolívar, Edna Iturralde, Alfaguara Grupo Santillana USA
Pelito: The Move • La Mudanza, Abraham Urias, Lito Publishing
Best Children’s Fiction Picture Book – English
Grandpa Lolo’s Navajo Saddle Blanket, Nasario García, University of New Mexico Press
Life is Beautiful!, Ana Eulate; Illustrator: Sonja Wimmer, Cuento de Luz
LightKeepers to the Rescue!, Marisa de Jesús Paolicelli, A Caribbean Experience Con Amor
Mom Goes to War, Irene Aparici; Illustrator: Mónica Carretero, Cuento de Luz
The Beautiful Lady: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Pat Mora; Illustrators: Steve Johnson & Lou Fancher, Random House Children’s Books
Walking Through a World of Aromas, Ariel Andrés Almada; Illustrator: Sonja Wimmer, Cuento de Luz
Best Children’s Fiction Picture Book – Bilingual
Guacamole, Jorge Argueta & Margarita Sada, Groundwood Books
Micaela: Despertar en Poesía • Waking Up to Poetry, Adalucía, Cholita Prints and Publishing Company
Periquito, The Story of Little Parakeet, Georgette Baker, Cantemos
Best Children’s Fiction Picture Book – Spanish
Cocorina y El Puchero Mágico, Mar Pavón; Illustrator: Mónica Carretero, Cuento de Luz
Egipto, Pau Joan Hernández; Fernando Vicente, Editorial Combel
Soy Feliz, Alberto Agraso & Mony Donjeiji, Walking for Peace Publishing
Best Children’s Nonfiction Picture Book
Conoce a Miguel de Cervantes, Edna Iturralde, Alfaguara Grupo Santillana USA
Diego Rivera: His World and Ours, Duncan Tonatiuh, Abrams Books For Young Readers
La Malinche, Francisco Serrano, Groundwood Books
Best Educational Children’s Picture Book – English
LightKeepers to the Rescue!, Marisa de Jesús Paolicelli, A Caribbean Experience Con Amor
Mom Goes to War, Irene Aparici; Illustrator: Mónica Carretero, Cuento de Luz
Spike, the Mixed-Up Monster, Susan Hood, Simon & Schuster, Books for Young Readers
Best Educational Children’s Picture Book – Spanish or Bilingual
Colores Everywhere!, Madeleine Budnick, Trinity University Press
Hello Círculos!, Madeleine Budnick, Trinity University Press
¡Nos Divertimos con la Ciencia!, Ángels Navarro, Editorial Combel
Most Inspirational Children’s Picture Book
Micaela: Despertar en Poesía • Waking Up to Poetry, Adalucía, Cholita Prints and Publishing Company
Mom Goes to War, Irene Aparici; Illustrator: Mónica Carretero, Cuento de Luz
The Sky of Afghanistan, Ana Eulate; Illustrator: Sonja Wimmer, Cuento de Luz
Best Youth Latino Focused Chapter Book
Border Town #1: Crossing the Line, Malin Alegria, Scholastic Books
Pueblo Fronterizo No 1: Cruzar el Limite, Malin Alegria, Scholastic Books
Best Youth Chapter Fiction Book – English
Calling Him Dad, Virginia Kamhi, WPR Books
Love, Amalia, Alma Flor Ada, Simon & Schuster, Books for Young Readers
Best Youth Chapter Fiction Book – Spanish or Bilingual
Oro, Incienso y Mirra, Ariel González Calzada, Floricanto Press
Most Inspirational Youth Chapter Book
Calling Him Dad, Virginia Kamhi, WPR Books
Best Young Adult Fiction Book
A Thunderous Whisper, Christina Diaz Gonzales, Random House Children’s Books
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Benjamin Alire Saenz, Simon & Schuster, Books for Young Readers
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano, Sonia Manzano, Scholastic Books
When The Guns Fell Silent, Edna Iturralde, WPR Publishing
Best Young Adult Nonfiction Book
The Pregnancy Project, Gaby Rodriguez with Jenna Glatzer, Simon & Schuster, Books for Young Readers
Best Educational Young Adult Book
Lectura de textos: Análisis e Interpretación. Narrativa, Poesía, Drama y Ensayo. Siglo XX, Eugenia Muñoz, Pearson Learning Solutions
Puberman El Enfrentamiento, Maria Villegas & Jennie Kent; Illustrator: Ivan Chacon, Villegas Editores
Most Inspirational Young Adult Book
El Sendero Hacia el Exito!, Daniel Ramirez,
Best Gift Book
Floricanto en Aztlan, Alurista, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
María, Jorge Isaacs; Illustrator: Sylvia Patiño, editorSPatino
Rebozos, Carmen Tafolla, Wings Press
Best Cookbook
Cocina & Diplomacia, Mariana Espinosa De Silva; Photographer: Greg Powers, Villegas Editores
Sabores Yucatecos: A Culinary Tour of The Yucatán, Katherine A. Diaz, Gilberto Cetina, & Gilberto Cetina, Jr., WPR Publishing
Best Reference Book – English
The Arhoolie Foundation’s Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American Recordings, Agustin Gurza, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
The Latino Theatre Initiative, Center Theatre Group Papers 1980-2005, Chantal Rodriguez, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
Best Reference Book – Spanish or Bilingual
A-Z Las Palabras de la Arquitectura, Benjamin Barney-Caldas; Illustrator: Sylvia Patiño, editorSPatino
La Familia y El Dinero ¡Hecho Fácil!, Elaine King, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Libro de Emblemas Imagen Y Palabra en el Barroco, Fabio Ramirez S. J. & Juan David Giraldo, Villegas Editores
Best Self-help Book
Como Tratar Con Gente Difícil, Becky Krinsty,
El Sendero Hacia el Exito!, Daniel Ramirez,
Nuevo Comienzo, Carlos Flores, Evolution Publishing House
Poder de Mujer, Mariela Sabbah, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Best Health Book
Ciudad de Huérfanos, Avi, Editorial Bambu
El Cerebro y El Mito Del Yo, Rodolfo R. Llinas, Villegas Editores
Get a Bargain’ Body: The City Gym Boys’ Ultimate Body Weight Workout for Men and Women, Charles LaSalle, Gotham Books
Vive la Vida de Tus Sueños, Martín Llorens, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Best Parenting/Family Book
La Familia y El Dinero ¡Hecho Fácil!, Elaine King, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Palabras Calladas, José Álvarez, Editorial Voces De Hoy
Best Women’s Issues Book
8 Ways to Say “I Love My Life!”, Josefina Lopez, Susan Orosco, Margo De Leon, Nancy De Los Santos Reza, Bel Hernandez Castillo, Laura De Anda, Joanna Ilizaliturri Diaz, & Rita
Mosqueda Marmolejo, Arte Público Press
Dulcified: Sweetened by the Education of Life, Lisa R. Ramírez, TP Rewards
Looking for Esperanza, Adriana Páramo, Benu Press
Poder de Mujer, Mariela Sabbah, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Best Religious Book
La Segunda Venida de Christo, Vol. II, Paramahansa Yogananda, Self-Realization Fellowship
Best Spiritual/New Age Book
Caminando por la Paz: Un Camino Interior, Mony Dojeiji & Alberto Agraso, Walking for Peace Publishing
La Segunda Venida de Christo, Vol. II, Paramahansa Yogananda, Self-Realization Fellowship
Vive la Vida de Tus Sueños, Martín Llorens, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Best Travel Book
José María Gutiérrez De Alba, Impresiones de un Viaje a America, Diario Ilustrado de Viajes por Colombia 1871-1873, Jose Maria Gutierrez De Alba, Villegas Editores
Best Nonfiction – Multi-Author
Count on Me, Las Comadres Para Las Americas, Atria Books
Power of The Spirit: A Portuguese Journey of Building Faith and Churches in California, Joe Machado, Ferreira Moreno, José Do Couto Rodrigues, Portuguese Heritage Publications of California, Inc
The Arhoolie Foundation’s Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American Recordings, Agustin Gurza, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
The Power of One: The Story of the Border Angels, Enrique Morones & Richard Griswule del Castillo, San Diego State University Press
Best Latino Focused Fiction Book
Pig Behind the Bear, Maria Nieto, Berkeley Press: Floricanto Press
The Block Captain’s Daughter, Demetria Martínez, University of Oklahoma Press
The Secret Book of Frida Kahlo, Francisco Haghenbeck, Atria Books
Best Popular Fiction
Better with You Here, Gwendolyn Zepeda, Grand Central Publishing
Missing in Machu Picchu, Cecilia Velástegui, Libros Publishing
The Second Time We Met, Leila Cobo, Grand Central Publishing
Best Novel – Adventure or Drama
Missing in Machu Picchu, Cecilia Velástegui, Libros Publishing
Seeking Tierra Santa: Summer Terror in Texas, Michael M. Pacheco, Create Space
Best Novel – Historical Fiction – English
Malena, Edgardo David Holzman, Nortia Press
The Sandoval Sisters’ Secret of Old Blood, Sandra Ramos O’Briant, La Gente Press
Best Novel – Historical Fiction – Spanish or Bilingual
Caminos: La Odisea de una Familia Española en América Después de la Guerra Civil Española, Carlos B. Vega, Janaway Publishing Inc, Books Division
Dos Santos, Fernando de Aragón, Lepican Publishing
Best Novel – Mystery
Every Last Secret, Linda Rodriguez, St. Martin’s Press: Minotaur Books
Hell or High Water, Joy Castro, St. Martin’s Press: Thomas Dunne Books
Missing in Machu Picchu, Cecilia Velástegui, Libros Publishing
The Land Grant, Carlos Cisneros, Arte Público Press
Best Novel – Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Map of the Sky, Felix J. Palma; Nick Caistor, Atria Books
Mortal Flesh: The Last Hero of Pompeii, Ana Maria Costa Alongi, Sigillum Publishers
The Closet of Discarded Dreams, Rudy Ch. Garcia, Damnation Books LLC
The Witch Narratives Reincarnation (Land of Enchantment #1), Belinda Vasquez Garcia, Magic Prose
Best Novel – Romance
Amor Eterno a Través de Las Dimensiones, Mery Larrinua, LuLu Press, Inc.
The Lost, Caridad Piñeiro, Grand Central Publishing
Best Poetry Book – One Author – English
How Fire is a Story, Waiting, Melinda Palacio, Tia Chucha Press
Transitions of a Nuyorican Cinderella, Maria Aponte, Aponte-Gonzales Production
Best Poetry Book – One Author – Bilingual
Homenaje a las Guerreras • Homenage to the Warrior Women, Peggy Robles – Alvarado, Create Space
Potrillo, Charles Wright, Vaso Roto Ediciones
Rebozos, Carmen Tafolla, Wings Press
Best Poetry Book – One Author – Spanish
Alusiones, Eduardo Félix Medrano-Salas, Editorial Betania
Conjuro, Xánath Caraza, Mammoth Publications
Floricanto en Aztlan, Alurista, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
Best Poetry Book – Multi-Author
La Escuela de Wallace Stevens, Harold Bloom, Vaso Roto Ediciones
Women Voices: 3 Generations of Puertorriqueña Poets, Anita Vélez – Mitchell, Gloria Vando, & Anika Paris; Editor: Linda Rodriguez, Scapegoat Press
D EBOOKS & AUDIO AWARDS
Best Children’s Picture eBook
Animals in Our Neighborhood • Animales de Nuestro Vecindario, David Lindgren & Dora Currea
Best eBook – Nonfiction
Boquete Centenario: Florilegio Poético – Histórico, Markela Rojer de Ballesteros, Universidad de Panamá
Cuando Los Chinos Hablan, Ana Fuentes, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
Best eBook – Fiction
Roachkiller and Other Stories, Richie Narvaez, Beyond the Page Publishing
E PORTUGUESE AWARDS
Best Young Adult Book
O Sangue de Tua Tinta, Daniel Spíndola Riberio, Thesaurus Editora de Brasília
Best Book – Nonfiction
Não Existe Crime Perfeito, Marcos Linhares, Thesaurus Editora de Brasília
“Só o Amor”, Sri Daya Mata, Self-Realization Fellowship
Viva Sem Medo (Living Fearlessly), Paramahansa Yogananda, Self-Realization Fellowship
Best Book – Fiction
Almagesto: Contos Anímicos, Adriana Kortlandt, Thesaurus Editora de Brasília
O Gestor, O Político e O Ladrão, Judivan J. Vieira, Thesaurus Editora de Brasília
Surtei!, Cleunice de Arruda Castro, Thesaurus Editora de Brasília
F DESIGN AWARDS
Best Cover Design
Homenaje a las Guerreras • Homenage to the Warrior Women, Peggy Robles Alvarado, Pepper Negron, & Carmelo Dominguez, Create Space
Mario Velez, Luis Fernando Valencia; Illustrator: Mario Velez, Villegas Editores
Micaela: Despertar en Poesía • Waking Up to Poetry, Adalucía, Cholita Prints and Publishing Company
Best Cover Illustration
Bonita es la Vida!, Nivola Uyá , Cuento de Luz
Dentro de mi Imaginación, Marta Arteaga; Zuzanna Celej, Cuento de Luz
Micaela: Despertar en Poesía • Waking Up to Poetry, Adalucía, Cholita Prints and Publishing Company
Best Cover Photo
Dulcified: Sweetened by the Education of Life, Lisa R. Ramírez, TP Rewards
Best Interior Design
La Mentira de Vermeer, Michael Taylor; Illustrator: Josep Baga, Vaso Roto Ediciones
Micaela: Despertar en Poesía • Waking Up to Poetry, Adalucía, Cholita Prints and Publishing Company
Best Use of Photos Inside the Book
Caminando Colombia, Andres Hurtado Garcia, Villegas Editores
Sabores Yucatecos: A Culinary Tour of The Yucatán, Katherine A. Diaz, Gilberto Cetina, & Gilberto Cetina, Jr., WPR Publishing
Best Use of Illustrations Inside the Book
Micaela: Despertar en Poesía • Waking Up to Poetry, Adalucía, Cholita Prints and Publishing Company
Periquito, The Story of Little Parakeet, Georgette Baker, Cantemos
G TRANSLATION AWARDS
Best Children’s Picture Book Translation – Spanish to English
Jungle Tales, Horacio Quiroga; Translator: Jeff Zorrilla,
Walking Through a World of Aromas, Ariel Andrés Almada; Jon Brokenbrow, Cuento de Luz
Best Nonfiction Book Translation – Spanish to English
La Arqueología del Viento • The Wind’s Archeology, Luis Alberto Ambroggio; Translator: Naomi Ayala, Vaso Roto Ediciones
Oblivion, Héctor Abad; Translator: Anne Mclean & Rosalind Harvey, Farrar Straus Giroux
Best Nonfiction Book Translation – English to Spanish
America’s Chapters of Freedom in English and Spanish: Declaration of Independence, Contitution, Bill of Rights, The Gettysburg Address. 2nd Edition., Carlos B. Vega, Janaway
Publishing Inc., Books Division
El Cazador de Sombras, Hipolito Acosta, Atria Books
La Segunda Venida de Christo, Vol. II, Paramahansa Yogananda, Self-Realization Fellowship
Best Fiction Book Translation – Spanish to English
The Dream of The Celt, Mario Vargas Llosa; Translator: Edith Grossman, Farrar Straus Giroux
The Map of the Sky, Felix J. Palma; Nick Caistor, Atria Books
The Polish Boxer, Eduardo Halfon; Translators: Daniel Hahn, Ollie Brock, Thomas Bunstead, Lisa Dillman, & Anne McLean., Bellevue Literacy Press
Time Commences in Xibalbá, Luis de Lión; Translator: Nathan C. Henne, University of Arizona Press
Traveler of The Century, Andrés Neuman; Translators: Nick Caistor & Lorena Garcia, Farrar Straus Giroux
Woes of the True Policeman, Roberto Bolaño; Translator: Natasha Wimmer, Farrar Straus Giroux
H THE MARIPOSA AWARDS
Best First Book – Children & Youth
I Am Happy, Alberto Agraso & Mony Dojeiji, Booklocker.com
Best First Book – Nonfiction – English
Clay Hills and Mud Pies, Annie Mary Perez, Floricanto Press
Everyday Revolutionaries: Gender, Violence, and Disillusionment in Postwar El Salvador, Irina Carlota Silber, Rutgers University Press
Best First Book – Nonfiction – Spanish or Bilingual
Cuando Los Chinos Hablan, Ana Fuentes, C.A. Press Libros en Español, Penguin Group (USA)
El Sendero Hacia el Exito!, Daniel Ramirez,
Best First Book – Fiction – English
Along These Highways, Rene S. Perez II, University of Arizona Press
The House of Order: Stories, John Paul Jaramillo, Anaphora Literary Press
The Sandoval Sisters’ Secret of Old Blood, Sandra Ramos O’Briant, La Gente Press
Best First Book – Fiction – Spanish or Bilingual
Conjuro, Xánath Caraza, Mammoth Publications
Cuerpo Mortal: El Ultimo Héroe de Pompeya, Ana Maria Costa Alongi, Sigillum Publishers
