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dec 20 Learn More Sandra Cisneros Born


Think picture books are just for kids? Think again. In 2014, Sandra Cisneros published Have You Seen Marie?, an illustrated fable for adults. The 1995 MacArthur fellow, who was born on this day in 1954, later founded the Latino MacArthur Fellows and is probably best known for her book The House on Mango Street.

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