Elsie Guerrero

Elsie Guerrero is a publisher and children’s book author of Promote Inclusion Books.

With Promote Inclusion Books, Elsie writes children’s books on social issues, such as children with disabilities and social issues, to bring awareness about and promote inclusion. In four years, she published twelve books and plans to publish more books soon to eliminate discrimination, bullying, and any misconceptions society may have about children who have a disability and the Latino community. Real children and real-life situations inspired the majority of the books. She partnered with Assembly Member Cristina Garcia to publish Bringing Back History: The Untold Story about the Mexican Repartition, a story based on AB 146 and the students at Bell Gardens Elementary School.

Elsie also does advocacy efforts to help undocumented families learn about their rights under the federal law, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). She helps families learn about their rights as parents with a child with a disability.

She has been featured on Telemundo, NBC Latino, and Newsweek Mexico. Elsie was also featured in the international movement Today’s Inspired Latina. Elsie donated books to detained children on the Mexican border and in Jamaica. She was recently featured as a 2020 Latina Influence of the Year with the Hispanic Lifestyle Magazine.