Lettycia Terrones

Lettycia Terrones is an associate librarian for Ethnic Studies, Latin American Studies, the Honors College, and the Educational Opportunity Program at California State University, Los Angeles. Her academic background includes a B.A. in English from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.L.I.S. from UCLA; she also pursued doctoral study in information sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on Chicanx studies, critical ethnic studies, information studies, and children’s literature, particularly Chicanx picturebooks.

Terrones has contributed scholarship to Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children: Their Words, Their Worlds, as well as to Voices of Resistance: Essays on Chican@ Children’s Literature and Nerds, Goths, Geeks, and Freaks: Outsiders in Chicanx and Latinx Young Adult Literature. Her articles have appeared in Bilingual Review/Revista Bilingüe and Research on Diversity in Youth Literature, including work on Latina children’s librarianship and Chicana/o picturebooks.