Torres, Leyla: - Leyla Torres is the author and illustrator of several books for children, including Saturday Sancocho, Subway Sparrow , and The Kite Festival .
Leyla grew up in Bogota, Colombia, but now spends her time between New York City and Vermont, with her husband and their cat, Coco..
She holds a masters in fine arts and education.
Torres, Leyla: - Leyla Torres is the author and illustrator of several books for children, including Saturday Sancocho, Subway Sparrow , and The Kite Festival