Xelena Gonzalez

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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2017
  • Latest Book:
    August 2025
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Books in Order: 6 titles

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  • Of the Sun

    Of The Sun is a loving homage to the Indigenous peoples of this land—both in González’s beautiful, lyrical poem and Kewageshig’s warm, vibrant Anishinaabe-styled artwork. A wonderful read aloud you must add to bookshelves ...

  • Te recuerdo

    Una niña y su familia recuerdan a su querido perro mascota a través de las tradiciones del Día de Muertos en este conmovedor y brillante libro ilustrado del equipo ganador del premio Pura Belpré compuesto de Xelena González y Adriana M. Garcia.U...

  • Remembering

    Three starred reviews! A Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor Book A Chicago Public Library Best BookA family remembers their beloved pet dog through the traditions of Día de Muertos in this “gorgeous, deeply touching exploration of grief and remembranc...

  • Where Wonder Grows

    "A children''s picture book about a grandmother bonding with her granddaughters as she teaches them how much they can learn from nature just by being curious.Grandma knows that there is wondrous knowledge to be found everywhere you can think to look....

  • Por todo nuestro alrededor

    American Indian Youth Literature Award - American Indian Library Association Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor - American Library Association (ALA)Este hermoso libro ilustrado, ganador del Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor y del American Indi...

  • All Around Us

    "All Around Us begs to be shared over and over."" - Yuyi Morales ""A transcendent, perfectly gorgeous book.""-Naomi Shihab NyeALSC Notable Children''s Book2018 Pura Belpre Illustrator Honor Book



Award-Winning Books by Xelena Gonzalez

Where Wonder Grows
2023 Pura Belpre Award -- Illustrator


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Xelena Gonzalez has published 6 books.

Xelena Gonzalez does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Of the Sun, was published in August 2025.

The first book by Xelena Gonzalez, All Around Us, was published in October 2017.

No. Xelena Gonzalez does not write books in series.
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