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'''Lucia M. Gonzalez''' is an Award-winning children's author and librarian. In 2020 she was elected as president of the [[Association for Library Service to Children]] of the [[American Library Association]]. She was president of [[REFORMA]] in 2010-2011.
 
An accomplished storyteller, [[puppeteer]], and children's [[librarian]], Gonzalez started her career in library services to children in 1987 after receiving the Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]], and while pursuing her Masters in Library Science at the [[University of South Florida]]. She is the author of the award-winning [[bilingual]] books ''[[The Bossy Gallito]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/Bossy-Gallito-gallo-bodas-Bilingual/dp/043906757Xbook |title=Bossy Gallito / El gallo de bodas: (Bilingual) (Spanish Edition): Lucia M. Gonzalez, Lulu Delacre: 9780439067577: Amazon.com: Books |publisher=Amazon.com |date=1999-06-01 |accessdateisbn =2014-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140312212404/http://www.amazon.com/Bossy-Gallito-gallo-bodas-Bilingual/dp/043906757X |archive-date=2014-03-12 |url-status=live }},</ref> winner of the [[Pura Belpré Award]] for Children's Literature Honor Medal and named one of [[New York Public Library]]'s 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know; and ''Señor Cat's Romance and Other Favorite Stories from Latin America'', an Americas Award Commended Title. Gonzalez was named the 1998 Jean Key Gates Distinguished Alumna by the University of South Florida School of Library and Information Science. Her new book, ''[[The Storyteller's Candle]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Storytellers-Candle-Velita-Los-Cuentos/dp/0892392371/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1394619476&sr=1-1&keywords=the+storyteller%27s+candle book|title=The Storyteller's Candle / La Velita De Los Cuentos: Lucia Gonzalez, Lulu Delacre: 9780892392377: Amazon.com: Books |publisher=Amazon.com |date=2012-06-01 |accessdateisbn =2014 978-03-120892392377|last1 = González|first1 = Lucía M.}},</ref> is a bilingual picture book illustrated by [[Lulu Delacre]], winner of the 2008 [[Pura Belpré]] Children's Literature Honor Medal.
 
==Personal life==
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==Awards and honors==
* 2008 Pura Belpré Children’s Literature Honor Medal for The Storyteller's Candle/La velita de los cuentos.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/index.cfm |title=Welcome to the Pura Belpré Award home page! &#124; Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) |publisher=Ala.org |date= 30 November 1999|accessdate=2014-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111026223548/http://ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/index.cfm |archive-date=2011-10-26 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 1996 ALA/ALSC Pura Belpré Children’s Literature Honor Medal for ''The Bossy Gallito''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/belprepast/index.cfm |title=The Pura Belpré Award winners, 1996-present &#124; Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) |publisher=Ala.org |date= 30 November 1999|accessdate=2014-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110903034537/http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/belprepast/index.cfm |archive-date=2011-09-03 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*Selected by the USF/SLIS Alumni Society as the School’s 1998 "Outstanding Graduate".