Dora Przybylek

 Dora Przybylek is an award-winning Peruvian author, poet and screenwriter who currently lives in New York. Luisita and COVID-19/ Luisita y la COVID-19 is part of Luisita Series. Her children’s books, part of Luisita Series, have received several awards, including the 2017, 2018 and 2019 International Latino Book Awards. Luisita Rides Her Bike/Luisita monta en bicicleta won the 2017 International Latino Book Awards, Best Children’s Picture Book Translation Spanish to English. Luisita is Sick/Luisita está enferma, a book about a girl with cancer, has received several international awards, including the 2018 International Latino Book Awards, Most Inspirational Children’s Picture Book, Bilingual, and an interview by Univision in April 2018. Luisita Travels/Luisita viaja won the 2019 International Latino Book Awards, Most Inspirational Children’s Picture Book, Bilingual. Luisita recycles/Luisita recicla won the Best Translation Children’s Book at the 2020 International Latino Book Awards. Luisita and COVID-19/Luisita y la COVID-19 won the Best Translation Children’s Book at the 2021 International Latino Book Awards. It also won an honorary mention at the 2020 Campoy-Alda Awards of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language. Entre Líneas won the Best Anthology of Poetry at the 2021 International Latino Book Awards.

Dora Przybylek es una autora, poetisa y guionista peruana, ganadora de varios premios. Reside actualmente en Nueva York. Luisita and COVID-19/ Luisita y la COVID-19 forma parte de Luisita Series. Sus libros infantiles, parte de Luisita Series, han recibido varios premios, incluidos el International Latino Book Awards de 2017, 2018 y 2019. Luisita Rides Her Bike/Luisita monta en bicicleta fue premiada en el International Latino Book Awards de 2017, Best Children’s Picture Book Translation Spanish to English. Luisita is Sick/Luisita está enferma, un libro que trata sobre una niña con cáncer ganó varios premios internacionales, incluido el International Latino Book Awards de 2018, Most Inspirational Children’s Picture Book, Bilingual, y ha dado lugar a una entrevista en Univisión en abril de 2018. Luisita Travels/Luisita viaja recibió el International Latino Book Awards de 2019, Most Inspirational Children’s Picture Book, Bilingual. Luisita recycles/Luisita recicla fue premiada como Best Translation Children’s Book en el 2020 International Latino Book Awards. Luisita and COVID-19/Luisita y la COVID-19 recibió el premio de Best Translation Children’s Book at the 2021 International Latino Book Awards. También recibió una mención de honor en el 2020 Campoy-Alda Awards de la Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española. Entre Líneas won the Best Anthology of Poetry at the 2021 International Latino Book Awards.