<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;My guest today is the author of the first Children’s picture book written by a DACA Dreamer. Her name is Areli Morales, (&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/arelinyc/?hl=en"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;@AreliNYC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;) and she’s a DACA recipient and school teacher. In her book, “Areli is a Dreamer” she shares her experience uprooting from Mexico and moving to New York as a little girl. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;FIRST: In this episode, we get into how a failed opportunity landed Areli a huge second chance to publish this book! &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;THEN: Areli will share 5 amazing tips if you’re interested in writing and publishing your own book one day. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;AND FINALLY: We get into what allies– especially teachers in the classroom– can do to support undocumented students or those living in mixed immigration households. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;I would love your feedback!  Tag me on instagram&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/AMERICAARIAS/"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;@AmericaArias&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;and twitter at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;(&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/AMERICAARIAS"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;@AmericaArias&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;and use the hashtag #AmericasDreamers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Please support this podcast by rating and reviewing my show. I would really appreciate a 5-star rating! And let me know if you have any guest suggestions! I’d love to hear from you. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;We now have an instagram account for this podcast– go give us some love– we’re at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/americasdreamers/"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;@AmericasDreamers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;I’ve posted a link there to buy her book if you’re interested!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

America's Dreamers

America Arias

Episode 14: DACA Recipient Dedicates Book to Dreamers

APR 14, 202240 MIN
America's Dreamers

Episode 14: DACA Recipient Dedicates Book to Dreamers

APR 14, 202240 MIN

Description

My guest today is the author of the first Children’s picture book written by a DACA Dreamer. Her name is Areli Morales, (@AreliNYC) and she’s a DACA recipient and school teacher. In her book, “Areli is a Dreamer” she shares her experience uprooting from Mexico and moving to New York as a little girl. 

FIRST: In this episode, we get into how a failed opportunity landed Areli a huge second chance to publish this book! 

THEN: Areli will share 5 amazing tips if you’re interested in writing and publishing your own book one day. 

AND FINALLY: We get into what allies– especially teachers in the classroom– can do to support undocumented students or those living in mixed immigration households. 

I would love your feedback!  Tag me on instagram (@AmericaArias) and twitter at (@AmericaArias) and use the hashtag #AmericasDreamers

Please support this podcast by rating and reviewing my show. I would really appreciate a 5-star rating! And let me know if you have any guest suggestions! I’d love to hear from you. 

We now have an instagram account for this podcast– go give us some love– we’re at @AmericasDreamers 

I’ve posted a link there to buy her book if you’re interested!