Ask the Author: Ernesto Cisneros
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Ernesto Cisneros
Unfortunately, there are thousands of kiddos experiencing the struggles as Efren from my book, Efren Divided. I wish it weren't so. Hopefully, reading the book will help readers feel encouraged... help them feel less alone.
Ernesto Cisneros
I wanted the story's ending to reflect actual people's lives. The fact is, not many deported family members are able to ever return.
Ernesto Cisneros
Thank you so much. For sure... I'd love to speak with your students.
Ernesto Cisneros
I read, listen to music, and try to enjoy life. There's always something that inspires me... sometimes it's something I want to share, sometimes it's something I want to help correct.
Ernesto Cisneros
I'm working on adding more layers to my book coming out in 2020. It's a very important book and I need to make sure the tell the story correctly.
Ernesto Cisneros
I read something I love. Works every time.
Ernesto Cisneros
Having kids connect with my stories.
Ernesto Cisneros
Value your own voice and your own style of writing. The way you see life is equally as important as everyone else's.
Ernesto Cisneros
There are not enough #ownvoice books out in the marketplace. My students deserve books that reflect their experiences as well. I wanted them to know that they are worthy of having books written about them.
Ernesto Cisneros
The story is inspired both by passed personal experiences and those I share with many of my students.
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