Iturralde is considered one of the most important and prolific figures of Ecuadorian children and juvenile literature. Iturralde removes the veils from the identity that is unknown or forgotten and projects it to the rest of the world. In an epoch when local and regional histories are being obliterated, and when few people are concerned with the special knowledge that has been preserved by certain local ethnic groups, a voice that weaves together fictional and ingenuous stories, based though they are on serious research, and through such fiction documents and projects such knowledge, is somewhat transcendental in the eyes of many. Iturralde's literature develops within a multicultural, ethnic, and social context. She visits school children who read her books often. Christina Iturralde, Latino Justice/Puerto Rican Legal Defense and. University of Texas/El Paso Edna Delgado, University of Texas/El. La Reforma Educacional Chilena hoy: Nuevos desafios de los actores escolares. She lives in Quito, Ecuador in the Valley of Tumbaco with her husband and four dogs, who keep her company while she writes.ĭias Matos, Universidade Federal da Bahia. Edna has six children and nine grandchildren. She is a 2014 International Latino Book Awards Finalist. She is considered the most important figure in children and young adult's literature of her country and, with fifty-seven books published, some of them in Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Spain, this author has attained significant international recognition. Edna Iturralde Born ( ) (age 70), Nationality Genre and and Spouse Bruce Kernan Children six children Website Edna Iturralde (born 1948) is an author who has won multiple national and international awards.
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