Ibi Zoboi, author of "American Street" (Harper Collins Publishers, 2017), and Duncan Tonatiuh, author and illustrator of "Danza!: Amalia Hernández" and "El Ballet Folklórico de México" (Abrams Books, 2017), will receive the 2018 Américas Award.
The Américas Award is given in recognition of U.S. works of fiction, poetry, folklore, or selected non-fiction (from picture books to works for young adults) that authentically portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States.
The ceremony will be streamed LIVE on TODAY at 2:30pm ET on the following channels:
Published September 28, 2018 at 07:30PM
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