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How family separation inspired a children s book about a fearless girl

How family separation inspired a children s book about a fearless girl Dorany Pineda © (Oriel María Siu) Suletu, left, reads Rebeldita with her mother and the book s author, Oriel María Siu. (Oriel María Siu) Eight years ago, when Oriel María Siu found out she was pregnant with her first child, she immediately began hunting for children’s books. She riffled through dozens in the aisles of Seattle libraries, growing frustrated over the trite, predictable narratives she found on the shelves: white boys and girls were ubiquitous; children of color often played secondary characters; gender stereotypes and Eurocentric perspectives abounded.

Central American author smashes borders, one children s book at a time

Central American author smashes borders, one children’s book at a time byAlexis Terrazas From the separation of families to the caging of children at the border, the Trump administration has become distinctly known for its brutal, xenophobic and militarized response to migration from Central America.  But for scholar, professor and children’s author Dr. Oriel María Siu, there is a deeper understanding of this country’s legacy of government sponsored family separation.  Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from El Tecolote Suscríbete a nuestro boletín para recibir las noticias más recientes de El Tecolote

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