Aixa Pérez-Prado
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Aixa Pérez-Prado

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Aixa Pérez-Prado is a native of Argentina who immigrated to the United States as a small child. She is a writer, illustrator, translator, sensitivity reader and professor at Florida International University with a PhD in Social Science and Education. Aixa has lived in several different countries, and draws inspiration for her stories and illustrations from diverse locations. She has published two books on teaching through critical and creative thinking strategies and created the cover art for both. Her current passion is writing and illustrating picture books aimed at giving diverse children a chance to see their multilayered identities represented through stories that resonate with heart and humor. Aixa writes in both Spanish and English and enjoys mixing languages in her prose. Similarly, she loves illustrating by employing different techniques in a whimsical style that includes watercolor, acrylic, ink, and digital. She especially enjoys combining all of these elements through collage. Her upcoming Picture Books are CITY FEET (Reycraft, 2023), and MERCEDES SOSA: THE VOI’CE OF THE PEOPLE (Lee & Low 2024). Aixa is represented by Joyce Sweeney from the Seymour Agency. Website: aixaperezprado.com
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