Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Award-winning author Juana Martinez-Neal shares the story of her Caldecott Honor award book "Alma and How She Got Her Name" and reflects on the journey she took in creating the book.

Juana Martinez-Neal is an award-winning children's author and illustrator. Her awards include the Pura Belpré Award for Illustration and a Caldecott Honor Award.

See the complete interview with Juana Martinez-Neal: colorincolorado.org/videos/meet-authors/juana-martinez-neal

Visit Juana’s website: juanamartinezneal.com

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