page_title: Juana Martinez-Neal
hierarchical_section_title: Juana Martinez-Neal
caption_attribution_description: The English Education Program in the Department of English presents the fifth annual Día De Los Niños / Día De Los Libros celebration of kids, language, and culture. Special guests include young adult literature (YA) authors René Saldaña, Aprilynne Pike, Tom Leveen, Amy Nichols, Ryan Dalton, Austin Aslan, Isabel Quintero, and Bill Konigsberg, and author/illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal. In addition, the Son Jarocho Collective in Arizona will perform and lead a workshop. Additional event partners include ASU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Phoenix Book Company, and Dunkin' Donuts.
context_page_description: Juana Martinez-Neal is a Peruvian American children's book author and illustrator. Her debut book as an author and illustrator, Alma and How She Got Her Name, was well reviewed and won a 2019 Caldecott Award Honor.
context_section_description: Juana Martinez-Neal is a Peruvian American children's book author and illustrator. Her debut book as an author and illustrator, Alma and How She Got Her Name, was well reviewed and won a 2019 Caldecott Award Honor.
caption: Juana Martinez-Neal in 2016
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