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Margarita Engle

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Margarita Engle (she/her) is the Cuban American author of many books, including the verse novels Your Heart, My Sky; Rima’s Rebellion; Newbery Honor winner The Surrender Tree; and Forest World. Her verse memoirs include Soaring Earth and Enchanted Air, the latter of which received the Pura Belpré Award and a Walter Dean Myers Honor, and was a finalist for the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, among other honors. Her picture books include Drum Dream Girl, Dancing Hands, and The Flying Girl. Visit her at MargaritaEngle.com.

Margarita Engle Books

Tree Dog book cover

Tree Dog

Margarita Engle
Evamar book cover

Evamar

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Evamar (Spanish Edition) book cover

Evamar (Spanish Edition)

Margarita Engle
Hopeful Heroes book cover

Hopeful Heroes

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Héroes de la esperanza book cover

Héroes de la esperanza

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Christiana Figueres, Friend of the Rainforest book cover

Christiana Figueres, Friend of the Rainforest

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Criaturas isleñas (Island Creatures) book cover

Criaturas isleñas (Island Creatures)

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Sueños salvajes (Wild Dreamers) book cover

Sueños salvajes (Wild Dreamers)

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Island Creatures book cover

Island Creatures

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All the Love Under the Vast Sky book cover

All the Love Under the Vast Sky

Kip Wilson
Wild Dreamers book cover

Wild Dreamers

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Alas salvajes (Wings in the Wild) book cover

Alas salvajes (Wings in the Wild)

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Wings in the Wild book cover

Wings in the Wild

Margarita Engle
Singing with Elephants book cover

Singing with Elephants

Margarita Engle
La rebelión de Rima Marín (Rima's Rebellion) book cover

La rebelión de Rima Marín (Rima's Rebellion)

Margarita Engle
Tu corazón, mi cielo (Your Heart, My Sky) book cover

Tu corazón, mi cielo (Your Heart, My Sky)

Margarita Engle
Rima's Rebellion book cover

Rima's Rebellion

Margarita Engle
Your Heart, My Sky book cover

Your Heart, My Sky

Margarita Engle
La tierra al vuelo (Soaring Earth) book cover

La tierra al vuelo (Soaring Earth)

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With a Star in My Hand book cover

With a Star in My Hand

Margarita Engle
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