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Ana Juan's Books
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Elena's SerenadeWho ever heard of a girl glassblower? In Mexico, where the sun is called el sol and the moon is called la luna, a little girl called Elena wants to...Read More -
For You Are a Kenyan ChildImagine you live in a small Kenyan village, where the sun rises over tall trees filled with doves. You wake to the sound of a rooster's crow, instead...Read More
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Print, May 1, 2012
...avant-garde comics anthology RAW with her husband, Art Spiegelman, asks the artists she works with—Barry Blitt, Christoph Niemann, Ana Juan, R. Crumb—not to hold back anything in their cover sketches. If that means the occasional pedophilia gag or...
School Library Journal, March 8, 2012
...978-0-375-89834-1. VALENTE, Catherynne M. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making. illus. by Ana Juan. Feiwel & Friends. Tr $16.99. ISBN 978-0-312-64961-6. VAN ALLSBURG, Chris, ed. The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: 14 Amazing...
School Library Journal, December 27, 2011
...Beach (1993) and new illustrators Bryan Collier for Uptown (2001), Sophie Blackall for Ruby's Wish (2003), and Ana Juan for The Night Eater (2005). "We are delighted to be co-presenting the book Award with the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation," says Ellen...
South Coast Today, December 17, 2011
...Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making" (2011) ($16.99), by Catherynne M. Valente, illustrated by Ana Juan. It seems Selznick has started a trend here with illustrating middle reader books. Juan does a gorgeous job of painting Valente's...
HamptonRoads.com, December 14, 2011
...chickens and eggs, a tin man and scarecrow, firing artillery and parachuting soldiers. “The Pet Shop Revolution” by Ana Juan. Arthur A. Levine Books. $17.99. The logical side of my brain wanted to argue with “The Pet Shop Revolution” – no,...
NPR, December 8, 2011
...want to read this book aloud, because the sentences dance and frolic across your tongue. The illustrations, by Ana Juan, at the start of each chapter are also weird and wonderful. The story was first published online as a crowd-funded project, though I...
The IthacaTimes, October 21, 2011
...lived an Aymara family with four young children (ages one and a half to eight). The children (Fernando, Ana, Juan, and Rodrigo) visited Pothier daily to "pester" her - peppering her with questions and general mischief, such as playing in the wash water...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 20, 2012
...manners; The Girl Who Fell beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente, illus. by Ana Juan, about September’s return to Fairyland and her venture to dark Fairyland Below; Safekeeping by Karen Hesse, about a girl who returns from...
Pure Imagination, September 21, 2011
...new friends, including a book-loving Wyvern and a mysterious boy named Saturday. With exquisite illustrations by acclaimed artist Ana Juan, Fairyland lives up to the sensation it created when the author first posted it online. For readers of all ages...
A Fuse #8 Production, July 28, 2011
...the Moon . Still, I miss the days when getting The New Yorker could yield something like this: Ana Juan I wasn’t surprised that Ms. Juan (the genius behind The Night Eater and illustrating this year’s The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a...
Book Aunt, July 23, 2011
...which I ordered from Europe, because of the illustrations, not the text. I am a huuuuge fan of Ana Juan's artwork! In particular, I love her illustrations for Frida, Jonah Winter's biography of Frida Kahlo. See also her illustrations for Elena's Serenade...
things mean a lot, July 14, 2011
...but the way he thinks of himself is very much real. One of the many gorgeous illustrations by Ana Juan Me: What did you think of September herself? What was your favourite thing about her? I loved her loyalty to her friends. I loved her taste for...
Carol's Notebook, July 12, 2011
...nine." (pg. 5)The one thing Amber didn't like about the book was the illustrations by Ana Juan at the beginning of each chapter. She said they were creepy and I have to agree.Purchase The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making...
Good Books And Good Wine, June 30, 2011
...put on their full armor and rode out with colors flying.” pg. 51 Also, there are illustrations by Ana Juan, whom I don’t know anything about. But, what I have seen, I enjoyed. The illustrations in The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland take place in...
