Draft:Pedro Martín (graphic novelist)

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  • Comment: Cool book, but your sources are more appropriate for the book not the author. Check WP:NAUTHOR and WP:NBOOK. Qcne (talk) 17:50, 18 February 2024 (UTC)

Pedro Martín
OccupationCartoonist, graphic novelist
Notable awardsNewbery Honor

Pedro Martín is a Mexican-American[1] graphic novelist. He was awarded a Newbery Honor in 2024 for his graphic novel, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir[2], which was also featured at the 2023 National Book Festival.[3] Earlier in his career, Martín worked for Hallmark.[4][5] His family is originally from Jalisco, Mexico, and Martín now lives in the American Midwest.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Engelfried, Steven (6 January 2024). "Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: MEXIKID by Pedro Martin". Heavy Medal. School Library Journal. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Mexikid (NEWBERY HONOR AWARD WINNER)". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Pedro Martín". Library of Congress. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Pedro Martín". Library of Congress. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. ^ Cabrera, Kristen (7 September 2023). "'Mexikid' offers an illustrated view into a coming-of-age road trip story". Texas Standard. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Five questions for Pedro Martín". The Horn Book. The Horn Book, Inc. Retrieved 15 February 2024.