Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos! Pat Mora
Pat Presents
Pat offers workshops, keynotes conferences and gives readings from her work.
Books for Children Bravo, Chico Canta! Bravo! by Pat Mora and Libby Martinez Books for Adults & Teens Nepantla Children's Day, Book Day Children's Day Book Day
Pat's Poetry Place

Borders

When did your hand grow so?
Yesterday, I hid it safe
in mine, squeezed and squeezed
when the wind gobbled my words.

"Goblin"

Borders, 1986
Explore Pat's books
  • My Singing Nana by Pat Mora
  • Yo Prometo Lealtad
  • Encantado: Desert Monologues
  • A Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Inés
  • House of Houses
  • Adobe Odes
  • Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems About Love
  • La hermosa señora: Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
  • Book Fiesta
  • Dona Flor
  • The Beautiful Lady Our Lady of Guadalupe
  • Yum! ¡Mmm! ¡Qué Rico! Brotes de las Américas
  • Abuelos - Spanish
  • Gracias Thanks
  • Agua Agua Agua
  • Agua Santa Holy Water
  • Una Biblioteca para Juana: El Mundo del Sor Juana Inés
  • Confetti - Spanish
  • The Desert is My Mother/El desierto es mi madre
  • Chants
  • The Bakery Lady La señora de la panaderia
  • A Birthday Basket for Tia
  • Tomás and the Library Lady
  • Love to Mamá: A Tribute to Mothers
  • Join Hands! The Ways We Celebrate Life
  • Borders
  • La carrera del sapo y el venado
  • Confetti
  • Maria Paints the Hills
  • Delicious Hullabaloo/Pachanga deliciosa
  • Dona Flor - Spanish
  • The Gift of the Poinsettia/El regalo de la flor de nochebuena
  • Aunt Carmen's Book of Practical Saints
  • A Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Inés
  • Listen to the Desert: Oye al desierto
  • My Own True Name New and Selected Poems for Young Adults
  • Abuelos
  • Marimba!
  • Here Kitty, Kitty/¡Ven gatita, ven!
  • Let's Eat ¡A comer!
  • Sweet Dreams ¡Dulces sueños!
  • Wiggling Pockets/Los bolsillos saltarines
  • Nepantla: Essays from the Land in the Middle
  • The Night the Moon Fell
  • La noche que se cayó la luna
  • Pablo's Tree
  • A Piñata in a Pine Tree: A Latino Twelve Days of Christmas
  • The Race of Toad and Deer
  • The Rainbow Tulip
  • The Song of Francis and the Animals
  • This Big Sky
  • Tomás y la señora de la biblioteca
  • Uno, Dos, Tres: One Two Three
  • Yum! ¡Mmm! ¡Qué Rico! America's Sproutings
  • Communion