Children's author Juanita Gandara is a retired teacher and school counselor in El Paso, Texas, who uses puppets to bring her stories to life. In this inspiring interview, she shares her passion for helping children deal with bullying, being a new immigrant, and other challenges.

Juanita's books: https://www.zoilathezebra.com/

Books for Hope: https://risinghopetanzania.org/books-for-hope/

Interviewer: Dan Kostka

Interview date: March 31, 2025