Yamile Saied Méndez è una pluripremiata autrice argentino-americana, nota per il suo lavoro nei libri per bambini e romanzi per giovani adulti. Nata a Rosario, in Argentina, Méndez ha una grande passione per il calcio e per la scrittura. È vincitrice di una borsa di studio prestigiosa, il Walter Dean Meyers Grant, e ha studiato alla Voices of Our Nation e al Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA Writing for Children program.
Méndez non è solo una scrittrice appassionata, ma anche una madre affettuosa di cinque figli umani e due cani. Attualmente risiede in Utah con il marito portoricano, i loro figli, un magnifico gatto e due simpatici cani. Tra i tanti hobby di Méndez ci sono il calcio, l'estate, le piogge di meteoriti, la pizza e l'astrologia.
Come vincitrice inaugurale del Walter Dean Meyers Grant, Méndez ha dimostrato il suo impegno per la scrittura. Il suo background alla Voices of Our Nation e al Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA Writing for Children program ha ulteriormente affinato le sue capacità e fornito una solida base nel settore. Méndez è rappresentata dall'agente letterario Linda Camacho della Gallt and Zacker Literary Agency. Il suo lavoro continua a ispirare e conquistare i lettori di tutte le età.
Horse Country Books
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Can't Be Tamed
2022
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Friends Like These
2022
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Where There's Smoke
2022
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No Place Like Home
2023
Romanzi singoli
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On These Magic Shores
2020
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Furia
2020
3
Shaking Up the House
2021
4
Twice a Quinceañera
2022
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Love of My Lives
2023
6
The Trouble With Sunshine
2025
7
All Roads Lead to Rome
2025
Libri illustrati
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Where Are You From?
2019
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What Will You Be?
2021
Wish Books
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Deep Down Popular (By: Phoebe Stone)
2008
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Deep Down Popular
2008
3
Cake Pop Crush (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2013
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Cake Pop Crush
2013
5
Gaby, Lost and Found
2013
6
Gaby, Lost and Found (By: Angela Cervantes)
2013
7
You're Bacon Me Crazy
2014
8
You're Bacon Me Crazy (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2014
9
Switched at Birthday
2014
10
Switched at Birthday (By: Natalie Standiford)
2014
11
Macarons at Midnight
2015
12
Macarons at Midnight (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2015
13
Best Friend Next Door (By: Carolyn Mackler)
2015
14
Best Friend Next Door
2015
15
Hot Cocoa Hearts (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2015
16
Hot Cocoa Hearts
2015
17
Sit, Stay, Love
2016
18
Sit, Stay, Love (By: J.J. Howard)
2016
19
The Only Girl in School (By: Natalie Standiford)
2016
20
The Only Girl in School
2016
21
Allie, First at Last (By: Angela Cervantes)
2016
22
Allie, First at Last
2016
23
Sealed with a Secret (By: Lisa Schroeder)
2016
24
Sealed with a Secret
2016
25
Once Upon a Cruise
2016
26
Once Upon a Cruise (By: Anna Staniszewski)
2016
27
Playing Cupid (By: Jenny Meyerhoff)
2017
28
Playing Cupid
2017
29
Donut Go Breaking My Heart (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2017
30
Donut Go Breaking My Heart
2017
31
Snow One Like You
2017
32
Snow One Like You (By: Natalie Blitt)
2017
33
Pugs and Kisses (By: J.J. Howard)
2018
34
Pugs and Kisses
2018
35
Sundae My Prince Will Come
2018
36
Sundae My Prince Will Come (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2018
37
I Only Have Pies for You (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2018
38
I Only Have Pies for You
2018
39
Blizzard Besties
2018
40
Lety Out Loud (By: Angela Cervantes)
2019
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Lety Out Loud
2019
42
Pugs in a Blanket (By: J.J. Howard)
2019
43
Pugs in a Blanket
2019
44
Shake It Off
2019
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Shake It Off (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2019
46
The Love Pug
2019
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The Love Pug (By: J.J. Howard)
2019
48
Random Acts of Kittens
2019
49
True to Your Selfie
2020
50
True to Your Selfie (By: Megan McCafferty)
2020
51
Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2020
52
Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life
2020
53
Alpaca My Bags (By: Jenny Goebel)
2020
54
Alpaca My Bags
2020
55
Meow or Never
2021
56
Meow or Never (By: Jazz Taylor)
2021
57
Girls Just Wanna Have Pugs (By: J.J. Howard)
2021
58
Girls Just Wanna Have Pugs
2021
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Clique Here
2021
60
Clique Here (By: Anna Staniszewski)
2021
61
Wish Upon a Stray
2021
62
A Batch Made in Heaven (By: Suzanne Nelson)
2021
63
A Batch Made in Heaven
2021
64
Pigture Perfect (By: Jenny Goebel)
2021
65
Pigture Perfect
2021
66
Double Clique (By: Anna Staniszewski)
2021
67
Double Clique
2021
68
Pizza My Heart (By: Rhiannon Richardson)
2022
69
Pizza My Heart
2022
Girl Scouts Books (with Sayantani DasGupta)
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Girl Scouts: Maven Takes the Lead
2024
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Anika and the Great Dog Rescue (By: Sayantani DasGupta)
2025
Tales from Cabin 23 Books (with Justina Ireland, with Hanna Alkaf)
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The Boo Hag Flex (By: Justina Ireland)
2024
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Night of the Living Head (By: Hanna Alkaf)
2024
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The Visitors
2025
Yamile Saied Méndez Anthologies
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Rural Voices
2020
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Wish Upon a Stray
2021
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Reclaim the Stars: 17 Tales Across Realms & Space
2022
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Reclaim the Stars
2022
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Our Shadows Have Claws: 15 Latin American Monster Stories