Author
Susan Guevara
3 books here
Chato's Kitchen
Picture book · ages 4–8 · 520L · 1997
A genuinely charming meditation on unexpected friendship and cultural warmth—Guevara's art captures East LA texture, and the predator-prey friendship subversion delights without preaching.
Little Roja Riding Hood
Picture book · ages 4–8 · 620L
A genuinely fresh retelling that honors the fairy tale's bones while centering a Latina protagonist's agency and cultural specificity; Guevara's illustrations are stunning without overwhelming the text.
Chato and the Party Animals
Picture book · ages 4–8 · 620L · 2004
Guevara's bilingual wordplay and vibrant ilustrations bring East LA to life; kids learn Spanish naturally, and the party-planning chaos is genuinely funny without feeling didactic.