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Carlos Matias

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Queens, The United States

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Carlos Matias is second-generation Dominican born and raised in Queens. He currently resides in the Bronx, and he received a master’s in branding + integrated communications with a copywriting concentration from City College of New York. His writing has been featured in the New York Times, Taste, Bon Appétit, and Edible Bronx. Emergency Quarters is his first picture book.

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	Emergency Quarters: An Ezra Jack Keats Honor Book About Choices and Growing Up for Kids (Ages 4-8) by Carlos Matias (Goodreads Author), Gracey Zhang (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 253 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Está a procura de sua Alma Gêmea - 50 orações sagradas que irão ajudar você a encontrar e abençoar seu amor! 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Carlos wants to read The Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Young Adult Fiction	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Carlos’s Quotes

“At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

tags: appreciation, excuses, gratitude, inspirational, life, motivational, no-regrets, seize-the-day, success

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“Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else--that's how you'll get ahead.”
― Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

tags: art, creativity, inspiration, learning, life, success, work

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