Luis Humberto Crosthwaite

Luis Humberto Crosthwaite was born in Tijuana, Mexico. A journalist and jefe at a small press called Yoremito, he has also worked on a number of highly acclaimed translations such as Olor a perfume de viejita and Still Dreaming/Seguimos Soñando. Whoever looks into his heart would see the Pacific Ocean--ah, those beautiful sunsets! He lives with his family in the same town that he was born.


Books

  • Olor a perfume de viejita
    (The Smell of Old Lady Perfume)
    By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
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    Olor a perfume de viejita

    Olor a perfume de viejita

    (The Smell of Old Lady Perfume)
    By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
    En esta clásica historia sobre la mayoría de edad, Chela enfrenta los desafíos del sexto grado luego de perder a su padre, su mujer amigo.

    In this classic coming-of-age story, Chela faces the challenges of sixth grade after losing her father, her very best friend.

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  • Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando
    By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Magdalena Mora, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
    Hardcover: $20.95
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    Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando

    Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando

    By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Magdalena Mora, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
    A 2023 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor

    In the first children's book to describe the long-forgotten chapter of US history known as Mexican Repatriation, a boy and his family leave their beloved home to avoid being separated by the government.

    En el primer libro infantil que describe el capítulo olvidado de la historia de los Estados Unidos conocido como la Repatriación Mexicana, un niño y su familia dejan su amado hogar para evitar ser separados por el gobierno.

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