Belinda Lifts Her Voice / Belinda eleva su voz
By Luisa Orellana-Castillo, Brizel Martinez Cruz, Camila Melany De la Luz Villegas
Illustrators
Illustrated by Romeo Montero
Edition
By Luisa Orellana-Castillo, Brizel Martinez Cruz, Camila Melany De la Luz Villegas
Hardcover edition
Publisher Shout Mouse Press Imprint Shout Mouse Press ISBN9781950807741
Belinda Lifts Her Voice / Belinda eleva su voz
16.99
In stock
SKU
9781950807741J
Amidst changes in a gentrifying neighborhood, a young girl must overcome her fears in order to fight for her community and her aunt's memory in this heart-warming bilingual children's book.
Written by first-generation Latinx teens, this bilingual book - told in Spanish and English - follows Belinda, a young girl of Mexican and Salvadoran heritage who once loved to sing. But ever since her aunt's death, Belinda has been afraid to use her voice. When a new owner decides to paint over the mural that was created to honor her aunt, Belinda rallies the entire community together to stop it. Can Belinda lead her community and lift her voice to save Tía's mural? From the shy reader to the young activist, this endearing story uplifts our future leaders.
Written by first-generation Latinx teens, this bilingual book - told in Spanish and English - follows Belinda, a young girl of Mexican and Salvadoran heritage who once loved to sing. But ever since her aunt's death, Belinda has been afraid to use her voice. When a new owner decides to paint over the mural that was created to honor her aunt, Belinda rallies the entire community together to stop it. Can Belinda lead her community and lift her voice to save Tía's mural? From the shy reader to the young activist, this endearing story uplifts our future leaders.
Full-color illustrations.
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Primary Spanish (Grades K-3)
Primary Spanish
Primary Spanish (Grades K-3)
For Grades K-3
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Interests
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