Guadalupe Garcia McCall young adult literature". 2012 Pura Belpré Medal for narrative 2013 Tomás Rivera Book Award 2012 Americas Award, Consortium of Latin American Studies Program – Honorable Mention 2012 International Latino Book Award – Honorable Mention 2013 Westchester Young Adult Fiction Award – Winner 2013 Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy Finalist 2013 Amelia Bloomer Project List Guadalupe Garcia McCall Guadalupe Garcia McCall is an award-winning author, poet, and educator. She was born in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. She is the recipient of the 2012 Pura Belpré Medal for narrative. Guadalupe Garcia McCall was born in Coauhila, a
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