2019 Mock Pura Belpré Award
The REFORMA Oregon Chapter's Mock Pura Belpre was held in McMinnville, Oregon at the beautiful Kent L. Taylor Civic Hall on Saturday, December 7 from 10am to 4pm.
We had eight amazing book finalist that were chosen by the Mock Pura Belpre Committee, pictured below. All finalists met the criteria outlined within the contest guidelines and were all outstanding when it comes to reaffirming and celebrating Latino Culture.
After group deliberation, each group voted for their favorites in the category Book/Author and Illustrator. My Papi Has a Motorcycle won in the illustrator category and Where are you From? won in the author category.
The REFORMA Oregon Chapter's Mock Pura Belpre was held in McMinnville, Oregon at the beautiful Kent L. Taylor Civic Hall on Saturday, December 7 from 10am to 4pm.
We had eight amazing book finalist that were chosen by the Mock Pura Belpre Committee, pictured below. All finalists met the criteria outlined within the contest guidelines and were all outstanding when it comes to reaffirming and celebrating Latino Culture.
After group deliberation, each group voted for their favorites in the category Book/Author and Illustrator. My Papi Has a Motorcycle won in the illustrator category and Where are you From? won in the author category.
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