Karl Beckstrand

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Karl Beckstrand is a nine-time published author with 17 titles online (reviews by The Horn Book blog, *School Library Journal*, Midwest Book Review and *ForeWord Reviews*). Raised in San Jose, California, USA, he received a B.A. in journalism from BYU and an M.A. in international relations from APU. Since 2004 he has run a publishing company—producing captivating stories, ads, and scripts. An engaging presenter and consultant, Beckstrand has experience in high tech, public policy, radio, TV, and film. He has lived abroad, been a Spanish/English interpreter, and he enjoys volleyball and kayaking (usually not at the same time). A speaker and panel/workshop facilitator, Beckstrand has presented for SUECON (Education Conference), Taiwan’s Global Leadership for Youth, Utah Educational Library Media Association, Salt Lake City Book Festival, Utah Humanities Council, Murray City Writer’s Workshop, Utah Housing Coalition, Midvale City Reading Program, Utah Office of Education, and many schools. His nonfiction stories, activity books, Spanish & bilingual books (with pronunciation guide), and e-book mysteries feature minority characters and usually end with a twist. His work has appeared in: Barnes & Noble, Border’s Books, Deseret Book, Costco, Kindle/Nook/Kobo/iBooks, Amazon, The Children’s Miracle Network, *The Congressional Record* of the U.S. House of Representatives, *Papercrafts Magazine*, LDS Film Festival, and various broadcasts. Find: “Karl Beckstrand – Author” on FB, Amazon, Twitter, and KarlBeckstrand.com. Get books/ebooks/app via: Ingram, Baker & Taylor, Brodart, Bn.com, EBSCO, Follett/BWI, Premiobooks.com.

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Representative edition published 2020
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It Came from Under the High Chair - Salió de debajo de la silla para comer
Representative edition published 2019
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De la silla de Iván, Salió…
Representative edition published 2019
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Great Cape o' Colors - Capa de colores
Representative edition published 2018
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4 Spanish Books for Kids - 4 libros para niños
Representative edition published 2018
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She Doesn't Want the Worms - Ella no quiere los gusanos
Representative edition published 2017
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Bad Bananas
Representative edition published 2017
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Polar Bear Bowler
Representative edition published 2017
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Sounds in the House - Sonidos en la casa
Representative edition published 2017
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4 Spanish-English Books for Kids
Representative edition published 2017
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Anna's Prayer
Representative edition published 2016
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Butterfly Blink!
Representative edition published 2016
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4 Food Books for Children
Representative edition published 2015
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Bright Star, Night Star
Representative edition published 2014
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Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm
Representative edition published 2014
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Isbjørn Bowlere
Representative edition published 2014
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Arriba Up, Abajo Down at the Boardwalk
Representative edition published 2012
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Arriba, abajo en la playa
Representative edition published 2012
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Ruidos en la casa
Representative edition published 2012
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Crumbs on the Stairs - Migas en Las Escaleras
Representative edition published 2012
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Crumbs on the stairs
Representative edition published 2011
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It Ain't Flat
Representative edition published 2011
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She Doesn't Want the Worms
Representative edition published 2011
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Migas en las escaleras
Representative edition published 2011
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