Ana Aranda, author portrait
© Rachel Styer

Ana Aranda

Ana Aranda (anaranda.com) also illustrated Moth & Butterfly: Ta-da! (by Dev Petty) and The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra (by Marc Tyler Nobleman). She was born and raised in Mexico City, and completed her undergraduate studies in illustration in France. In San Francisco, she painted murals in the Mission District, for the Consulate General of Mexico, and for the prestigious de Young Museum. Her biggest inspirations are her childhood memories, the vibrant colors of Mexico, and music. She currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
Nuestra celebración del Día de Muertos
Our Day of the Dead Celebration
Moth & Butterfly: Ta Da!
The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra

Books

Nuestra celebración del Día de Muertos
Our Day of the Dead Celebration
Moth & Butterfly: Ta Da!
The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra