Yuyi Morales (born in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico on November 7, 1968) is children's book author and illustrator. She is known for her books Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, Little Night, and Viva Frida, which received the 2015 Pura Belpre Medal for illustration as well as a 2015 Caldecott Honor. Morales is the first Latina to be a Caldecott recipient.
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7 November 1968 (age 56) Xalapa, Veracruz
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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