Julia is a frequent presenter at family reading nights, young author programs, writing workshops, teacher conferences and other book events. While no longer offering weekday school visits, Julia is available for evening, week-end and summer programs as scheduling permits.

Julia’s current and forthcoming children’s books include:

• Peter Claver, Patron Saint of Slaves (Paulist Press 2002)
• Yum Yuck! A Foldout Book of People Sounds (Charlesbridge 2005)
• Dream Hop (Simon & Schuster 2005)
• Cha-Cha Chimps (Simon & Schuster 2006)
• Angels Watching Over Me (Simon & Schuster 2007)
• Pest Fest (Simon & Schuster 2007)
• The Walls of Cartagena (Simon & Schuster 2008)
• Under the Mambo Moon (Charlesbridge 2009)
• Go-Go Gorillas (Simon & Schuster 2009)
• Sea of the Dead (Simon & Schuster 2009
• Go-Go Gorillas (Simon & Schuster 2010)
• Under the Mambo Moon (Charlesbridge 2011)
     

Julia lives with her family in Ottawa, Illinois, where she works as an elementary school librarian. Please visit her website for more information!

Contact information:
Email: juliadurango@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.juliadurango.com
Blog: http://www.threesillychicks.com