BIO
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Adriana Hernández Bergstrom
is a Cuban-American artist and children’s book author-illustrator. She studied fine art & theatrical set design at the University of Miami, FL and industrial design at RISD. She loves literacy and languages and speaks English, Spanish, and German. Her debut as a children’s book author and illustrator is the upcoming ABUELITA AND I MAKE FLAN (Charlesbridge, 2022) about a little girl learning to make amends when making flan goes terribly awry.
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Books
PortfolioBoomer At Your Service (Illustrator, 2019)
Abuelita & I Make Flan (Charlesbridge, August 2022)
TUMBLE (Scholastic, June 2023)
Countdown for Nochebuena (Little,Brown, FALL 2023)
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Interviews
Las Musas Podcast, Episode 14, 2022
Sketch Design Repeat, 2021
Illustrator Saturday, 2019
Creative Yarn Entrepreneur Podcast, Episode 8 , 2014
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Honors & Awards
SCBWI FL Portfolio Showcase Judge's Choice Winner, 2022
SCBWI FL Rising Kite Illustration Award, 2021
We Need Diverse Books Mentorship, 2019
WNDB Walter Dean Myers Grant, 2018
Writing with the Stars Mentorship, 2018 -
Press
Kirkus Review of Abuelita and I Make Flan
Book Riot Birthday Books
KCRW's GOOD FOOD Gift guide for the food-focused folks on the holiday list
Pragmatic Mom Diverse Foodies Books for Kids List 2022
Hire Me!
I would love to illustrate your book! For all literary matters, please contact my agent, Emily Mitchell of Wernick & Pratt at:
info(at)wernickpratt(dot)com.
Would you like to license one of my surface patterns or illustrations? Let’s collaborate on a greeting card line, commercial illustration, or design project! I love hearing from you just fill out the form below. Please include your name, company, and the details of your project if you choose to email me directly at:
adriana (at) adriprints (dot) com
Thank you!
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