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Kirkus Reviews calls it a "brisk novella," which it's not, but I'll take it. I mean, it's not a novella, it's a chapter book, a bilingual one at that; the 2nd installment in the Mickey Rangel mystery series.
A Good Long Way (Pinata Books, 2010)
Alicia Sondhi in ForeWord Magazine: "A poignant, brief novel that leaves a lasting impression, A Good Long Way is a meaningful read for teens by an author with a deep understanding of the struggles and rewards of growing up."
The Case of the Pen Gone Missing: A Mickey Rangel Mystery (Piñata Books, 2009)
This book "...will engage intermediate readers in both languages, English and Spanish, and offers multiple possibilities for school projects, group discussions and read-aloud sessions." --Kirkus Reviews ***NOW OUT!!!*** (to order, click on cover above)
¡NEWS!
06/2009: Follow this link to listen to me yammer on about this that and the other with Eric Ladau of Houston Public Radio; among other bits, I talk about my latest book, Case of the Pen Gone Missing (see above picture and link): http://app1.kuhf.org/houston_public_radio-news-display.php?articles_id=1243629401. 06/2009: I'm one of 11 Teen writers named to the Queens Library, the New York Public Library, and Brooklyn Public Library/s Summer Reading 2009 list; others include Matt de la Peña, Lauren Myracle, Ellen Hopkins, and Tim Tharp. Wow! Check it out: http://www.summerreading.org/teens/teenAuthors.aspx. 03/11/2008: The Whole Sky Full of Stars has been selected for the New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, 2008 12/2007: This is cool--The Whole Sky Full of Stars (pictured below) was named a Best of 2007: Books for Children by January Magazine. Check out the review by Lincoln Cho and the other titles at http://januarymagazine.com/. 11/2007: I got this really cool email from Jose B. Gonzalez, editor of LatinoStories.com in which he informs me that I've been chosen (along with 9 other writers) to their 2008 Top Ten "New" Latino Authors to Watch (and Read). To check out the list, visit http://latinostories.com/Top_Ten_Lists/top_10_authors.htm. The Whole Sky Full of Stars is a Junior Library Guild Book Club Selection, 2007 The Whole Sky Full of Stars made Booklist’s Top 10 Sports Books for Youth, 2007
The Whole Sky Full of Stars (Wendy Lamb Books/Random House, 2007)
Junior Library Guild Premier Selection--2007
The Jumping Tree (Delacorte/Random House, 2001)
New York Times Book Review: Patrick Markee: a "warm coming-of-age novel" … Saldaña "immerse[s] the reader in the texture and detail of hardscrabble family life in a Texas border town."
Originally from Nuevo Peñitas in South Texas (a suburb of Peñitas Viejo), I now live in Lubbock, TX, with my wife Tina; our sons, Lukas, Mikah, and Jakob; our cats ISBN (pronounced Isben), Cotton, and Gordon; our recently adopted dog, Sadie; and our rabbit, Zoe; where I teach at Texas Tech University (in their College of Education).
0704/2011--Lockdown by Walter Dean Myers (must read) juvie, friendship, "out in the world"
05/12/2011--The Absolute Value of Mike by Kathryn Erskine (good read!!!) family, homelessness, international adoption
04/26/2011--Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King (must read!!) dealing with death of a friend, single father/daughter relationship, alcoholism
04/12/2011--Tofu Quilt by Ching Yeung Russell (must read!) poetry, writing, Hong Kong
02/25/2011--The Summer of El Pintor by Ofelia Dumas Lachtman (good read!!!) mystery, female sleuth, family
12/18/2010--Winter Eyes, poems and paintings by Douglas Florian (good read!!!) winter, poetry, Florian
12/17/2010--Across America, I Love You written by Christine Loomis and illustrated by Kate Kiesler (good read!!) poetry, geography, growing up, America
12/17/2010--Hot Day on Abbott Avenue written by Karen English and illustrated by Javaka Steptoe (must read!!!) picture book for older readers, friendship, the neighborhood
12/17/2010--Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems by Kristine O'Connell George (must read!) poetry, middle school, friendship
12/16/2010--Looking for La Unica by Ofelia Dumas Lachtman (must read!!) mystery, female sleuth, secret messages
12/08/2010--You Don't Even Know Me: Stories and Poems about Boys by Sharon Flake (okay read) teen boys, urban fiction, African American
12/03/2010--Lawn Boy Returns by Gary Paulsen (must read!!!) short novel, finances, comedy
12/02/2010--Strong Right Arm by Michelle Y. Green (must read!!!) biography, baseball, Negro Baseball Leagues, women in sports
11/28/2010--Dizzy In Your Eyes by Pat Mora (good read!) poetry, love, friendship
11/24/2010--Calvin Coconut: Zoo Breath written by Graham Salisbury and illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers (must read!!!) series, pet ownership, friendship
11/23/2010--Jumped by Rita Williams-Garcia (good read!!!) novel, high school girls, girl on girl violence, different points of view
11/23/2010--We Could Be Brothers by Drrick Barnes (must read!!!) novel, African American men, community support, gun violence, redemption
11/23/2010--Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword written and illustrated by Barry Deutsch (must read!!) graphic novel, Jewish customs, female hero, fantasy
11/22/2010--Feynman written by Jim Ottaviani and illustrated by Leland Myrick (must read!!) graphic biography, physics, atomic bomb
11/22/2010--More Than Friends: Poems from Him and Her by Sara Holbrook and Allan Wolf (must read!) poetry, poems in voices, love, poetry forms
11/21/2010--Level Up written by Gene Luen Yang and illustrated by Thien Pham (must read!) graphic novel, gaming, education, father/son relationship, friendship
11/21/2010--Anya's Ghost written and illustrated by Vera Brosgol (must read) graphic novel, supernatural, friendship
11/16/2010--Lunch Lady and the Author Visit Vendetta written and illustrated by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (good read) graphic novel, series, quirky super hero
11/08/2010--Partly Cloudy: Poems of Love and Longing by Gary Soto (must read) poetry, love poetry, poetry in different personas
11/05/2010--Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Terry Widener (must read!!!) picture book biography, women's rights, baseball
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