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Rene Colato Lainez

3.9/5 ( ratings)

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René Colato Laínez is the Salvadoran award winning author of I Am René, the Boy/ Soy René, el niño, Waiting for Papá/ Esperando a Papá, and Playing Lotería/ El juego de la lotería. His picture books have been honored by the Latino Book Award, the Paterson Prize for Books for Young People, the California Collection for Elementary Readers, the Tejas Star Book Award Selection and the New Mexico Book Award. He was named “Top Ten New Latino Authors to Watch ” by latinostories.com. René is a graduate of the Vermont College MFA program in Writing for Children & Young Adults.

His goal as a writer is to produce good multicultural children's literature; stories where minority children are portrayed in a positive way, where they can see themselves as heroes, and where they can dream and have hopes for the future. He wants to write authentic stories of Latin American children living in the United States.

Rene Colato Lainez

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Website: Go to Website

René Colato Laínez is the Salvadoran award winning author of I Am René, the Boy/ Soy René, el niño, Waiting for Papá/ Esperando a Papá, and Playing Lotería/ El juego de la lotería. His picture books have been honored by the Latino Book Award, the Paterson Prize for Books for Young People, the California Collection for Elementary Readers, the Tejas Star Book Award Selection and the New Mexico Book Award. He was named “Top Ten New Latino Authors to Watch ” by latinostories.com. René is a graduate of the Vermont College MFA program in Writing for Children & Young Adults.

His goal as a writer is to produce good multicultural children's literature; stories where minority children are portrayed in a positive way, where they can see themselves as heroes, and where they can dream and have hopes for the future. He wants to write authentic stories of Latin American children living in the United States.

Books from Rene Colato Lainez

The Tooth Fairy Meets El Ratón Pérez

3.9/5 ( ratings)

From North to South/Del Norte al Sur

My Shoes and I

3.8/5 ( ratings)

René Has Two Last Names / René tiene dos apellidos

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Mama the Alien / Mama La Extraterrestre

Playing Loteria / El juego de la loteria

4.1/5 ( ratings)

¡Vámonos! Let's Go!

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Waiting for Papa/Esperando a Papa

4.2/5 ( ratings)

My Shoes and I/MIS Zapatos Y Yo: Crossing Three Borders/Cruzando Tres Fronteras

4.4/5 ( ratings)

I Am René, the Boy / Soy René, el niño

4.1/5 ( ratings)

We Play Soccer / Jugamos Al F�tbol

El señor Pancho tenía un rancho (Spanish Edition)

Let's Be Friends!: In English and Spanish

¡Juguemos al fútbol y al football! (Spanish Edition)

Let's Be Friends: In English and Spanish