Before You Were Here, Mi Amor

For Ages 4-7
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Before You Were Here, Mi Amor

A tenderly written story, with Spanish words woven throughout. With its vibrant and warm illustrations, this debut picture book is perfect for expectant parents or children curious about the time before they were here.

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Samantha Vamos

Samantha Vamos was born in Madison, Wisconsin, and grew up on the East Coast. She attended Georgetown University Law Center and practiced law in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, Illinois. In 2007, she moved with her family to the Pacific Northwest, where they live with their mischievous cat. She has always loved writing, and has pursued her passion for years. Vamos' works include: Before You Were Here, Mi Amor, The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred, and Alphabet Trucks.

Author

Santiago Cohen

Santiago Cohen started his career as a designer. He studied Communication Design in Mexico, and earned an MS at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. Cohen became an Illustrator and Art Director for major newspapers and magazines, and has illustrated close to 20 children's books. He is currently working on a biography painted in an ex-voto style, which will include 1000 pieces. He thinks it will take him five years to finish it, and already has more than 800 done. Cohen also teaches animation to public school children.

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