Angela Cervantes

Angela Cervantes is a poet, storyteller, and animal lover. Her poetry and short stories have appeared in various publications, and she has written the novels Gaby, Lost and Found and Allie, First at Last. When Angela is not writing, she enjoys hanging out with her husband in Kansas and eating fish tacos every chance she gets. Keep up with Angela at angelacervantes.com.

Books by This Author

Lety Out Loud

Photo of a girl laying on her stomach and writing with a dog next to her.
By: Angela Cervantes
Age Level: Middle Grade
Language: English, Spanish vocabulary featured

Can Lety find her voice before it's too late?

Lety Muñoz's first language is Spanish, and she likes to take her time putting her words together. She loves volunteering at the Furry Friends Animal Shelter because the dogs and cats there don't care if she can't always find the right word.

Anthologies and Collections

Living Beyond Borders: Growing Up Mexican in America

Living Beyond Borders: Growing Up Mexican in America
Age Level: Young Adult

In this mixed-media collection of short stories, personal essays, poetry, and comics, this celebrated group of authors share the borders they have crossed, the struggles they have pushed through, and the two cultures they continue to navigate as Mexican Americans. Living Beyond Borders is at once an eye-opening, heart-wrenching, and hopeful love letter from the Mexican American community to today's young readers.