Jennifer Cruzado on Coco Cherry Mango, Harlem History, Free Little Libraries & Community Storytelling
In Episode 6 of The Missing Book Podcast, Luz Maria Mack sits down with educator, author, and community advocate Jennifer Cruzado for a conversation about storytelling, literacy, cultural representation, and the neighborhoods that shape us.
Jennifer shares the inspiration behind her children's book Coco Cherry Mango, a love letter to Harlem, Washington Heights, and Uptown New York City. Together, Luz and Jennifer explore why so many books about New York focus on famous landmarks while overlooking the rich history, traditions, and communities found in Harlem, Hamilton Heights, the Bronx, and…
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