Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Just a Minute! | 2003 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
| 2 | Little Night | 2007 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
| 3 | Just In Case | 2008 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
| 4 | My Abuelita | 2009 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
| 5 | Viva Frida | 2014 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
| 6 | Dreamers | 2018 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
| 7 | Bright Star | 2021 | Yuyi Morales | Buy |
Yuyi Morales’ picture books span from Just a Minute! (2003), a counting book featuring a grandmother and a skeleton, to Bright Star (2021), which celebrates a monarch butterfly’s journey. Her most acclaimed works include Viva Frida (2014), a Caldecott Honor book about Frida Kahlo, and Dreamers (2018), her personal immigration story.
The seven titles in this collection showcase Morales’ range as both writer and illustrator, with each book featuring her signature blend of photography, painting, and digital art in service of stories rooted in Mexican and Latin American traditions.