Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez

Julia Alvarez is the author of the novels How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, In the Time of the Butterflies (a national Book Critics Circle Award finalist), and Yo!. She has also published two poetry collections (Homecoming and The Other side/El Otro Lado) and a collection of essays (Something to Declare).

Julia Álvarez es la autora de De cómo las chicas García perdieron el acento, En el tiempo de las mariposas (un finalista del National Book Critics Circle Award) y ¡Yo!. También ha publicado dos colecciones de poesía y una colección de ensayos. Julia Álvarez vive en Vermont y en República Dominicana, donde dirige una cooperativa de café orgánico, y un centro de alfabetización y arte con su esposo.

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Cuentos de tia Lola
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Michelle Gonzalez
Release Date: September 13, 2011
De cómo tía Lola vino de visita a quedarseDe cómo tía Lola vino de visita a quedarse cuenta la deliciosa historia de una familia dominicana, instalada en Vermont, que recibe la visita de una pariente muy especial. La irres...
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Tia Lola Stories
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Michelle Gonzalez
Release Date: November 02, 2010
HOW TÍA LOLA CAME TO VISIT STAYWhen Miguel’s Tía Lola comes from the Dominican Republic to Vermont to help out his mami, Miguel is worried that his unusual aunt will make it even more difficult to make new friends. It’s been...
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Return to Sender
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Ozzie Rodriguez and Olivia Preciado
Release Date: October 19, 2010
After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure. Tyler isn’ t sure what to make of these workers. Are they undocumented? And what about the three ...
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Devolver al Remitente
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Olivia Preciado and Ozzie Rodriguez
Release Date: October 19, 2010
“Esta novela oportuna, arrancada de los titulares de los diarios, transmite un mensaje positivo acerca de la cooperación y la comprensión”.     —School Library Journal La familia de Mari se encuentra a ...
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Antes De Ser Libres
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Maria Siccardi
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Now available in Spanish, the book Horn Book called “a realistic and compelling account of a girl growing up too quickly while coming to terms with the cost of freedom.”  I wonder what it would be like to be free? Not to ne...
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Finding Miracles
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Daphne Rubin-Vega
Release Date: April 22, 2008
MILLY KAUFMAN IS an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont—until she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted c...
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Once Upon a Quinceanera
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Daphne Rubin-Vega
Release Date: August 02, 2007
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, a “phenomenal, indispensable” (USA Today) exploration of the Latina “sweet fifteen” celebration, by the bestselling author of How the García Girls Lost Their Ac...
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Before We Were Free
Author: Julia Alvarez | Narrator: Julia Alvarez
Release Date: June 27, 2006
Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government’...
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