Soto & Friends is a Berkeley-based company founded by acclaimed author Gary Soto, known for his thirteen poetry collections and young-adult short story collection PETTY CRIMES. With a remarkable track record of awards and honors, including the National Book Award finalist and the PEN Center West Book Award, Soto has sold over five million copies of his books, translated into multiple languages. Located in Berkeley, California, Soto & Friends is dedicated to inspiring bright minds through literature and fostering a love for reading.
Under the guidance of Gary Soto, Soto & Friends aims to engage young people and educators by encouraging them to write letters and share their thoughts. Soto's passion for literature and his commitment to the community are evident in his numerous accolades, including the Human and Civil Rights Award and the Literature Award from the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. With a focus on empowering young minds, Soto & Friends is a beacon of inspiration in the heart of Berkeley.
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