Posts by Butterfly Heart Books
‘Coco’ film with Tucson ties nominated for 2 Oscars | News 4 Tucson KVOA-TV, Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford
Disney asked a Tucson mom and son team to write a ‘Coco’ children’s book
Click for more info about the film released in Mexico in late October for DÃa de los Muertos. Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford journeyed into a magical world when Disney asked her to write a related children’s adventure book for Disney-Pixar’s highly anticipated animated film ‘Coco,’ which opens Wednesday. After reading portions of the unfinished “Coco†scripts last…
Read MoreRoni Capin Rivera-Ashford and Disney-Pixar movie “Coco” | News 4 Tucson KVOA-TV, Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford
Nogales native writes ‘Coco’ companion book
Edward James Olmos – Actor, Director, Producer, Activist & Roni @ COCO Premiere, Hollywood – Nov. 2017
Read MoreMiguel and the Amazing Alebrijes (Disney/Pixar Coco)
A full-color storybook with a shiny cover, game cards, and over 50 stickers based on the hit film coming to theaters in fall 2017 Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt).…
Read MoreRoni Capin Rivera-Ashford: A Jewish children’s author with a Mexican heart
More info about the film released in Mexico in late October for DÃa de los Muertos. When Roni became a published author, she asked her mother-in-law if she could incorporate Rivera into her pen name, giving more credence to her Mexican heritage. (Hence, Rivera-Ashford.) My Tata’s Remedies has won many awards, including First Place for…
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