I created Gracefully Global Group, a social venture/educational publishing firm headquartered in the San Francisco. It was while attending CSUEB, that Lens developed her love of portraiture to capture human expression. Air Force veteran, former aviator, daughter of Mexican immigrants. Lens told the Patch that she “was encouraged to pursue art by her grandmother and mother, who would take her and her sister to the library where they could check out as many children's books as they wanted.” She said that the bright colors and pictures in those books inspired her to pursue a career as a children's book illustrator. Gracielas 1st childrens picture book (of a planned series), 'Good Night Captain Mama,' is the 1st bilingual book teaching young children why mommies wear military uniforms it was honored as Best Educational Children’s Book Bilingual category at the 2014 International Latino Books Awards (ILBA. Good Night Captain Mama: Buenas noches Capitan Mama By Graciela Tiscareno-Sato, Linda. Learn more, see awards, testimonials and speaking. The women coincidently met though the Castro Valley Parent Nursery School. Good Night Captain Mama: Buenas noches Capitan Mama (Paperback). 'Good Night Captain Mama/ Buenas Noches Capitn Mam' is the first bilingual children's book about military women and why mommies service.
The Castro Valley Patch featured Cal State East Bay alumna Linda Lens, BA, art, (’03) and her collaboration with author Graciela Tiscareño-Sato on the soon-to-be released Good Night Captain Mama, a bilingual picture book about a female Air Force officer who explains her military service to her young son. Good Night Captain Mama By: Graciela Tiscareno-Sato Illustrated by: Linda Lens Age Level: 6-9 A little boy is walking to his bedroom when he notices his mother in an olive-green military flight suit.
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