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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2014
  • Latest Book:
    April 2024
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • Named to Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014

    Named to School Library Journal Best Books of 2014

    Gabi Hernandez chronicles her last year in high school in her diary: college applications, Cindy's pregnancy, Sebastian's comin...



  • Ugly Cat is dying for a paleta, or ice pop, and his friend Pablo is determined to help him get one by scaring a little girl who is enjoying a coconut paleta in the park. Things go horribly wrong when, instead of being scared, the little girl picks Pa...



  • Ugly Cat was supposed to meet up with his brother Tamarindo so that they could go on a search for the best albondigas (meatballs) in the neighborhood, but then Tamarindo never showed up! Now Ugly Cat and his impeccably dressed mouse friend, Pablo...



  • A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, by an award-winning author and illustrator duo. When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people ...



  • A body-positive picture book about a young boy's love for his mother and his mother's belly.Everyone has a panza -- it can be big and round, soft and small, or somewhere in between. But a young boy’s favorite panza of all is Mamá’s. Her panza is...




Award-Winning Books by Isabel Quintero

Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
2015 William C. Morris YA Debut Award -- Young Adult Literature


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Isabel Quintero has published 5 books.

Isabel Quintero does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Mam?'s Panza, was published in April 2024.

The first book by Isabel Quintero, Gabi, a Girl in Pieces, was published in October 2014.

No. Isabel Quintero does not write books in series.