Awards and HonorsCCBC Choices 2018 Choice: Poetry
MSL Cream of the Crop - 2018 School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017, Nonfiction
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Informational Books for Younger Readers
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017, Top Ten
Bold, graphic portraits and beautiful poems present famous and lesserknown Latinos from varied backgrounds who have faced life's challenges in creative ways. Author's note. Other extraordinary Latinos. Further information about the people in the book. Full-color illustrations.
Topics Latin Americans. Hispanic Americans. Biography. Juvenile poetry. Children’s poetry.
Lexile NC1150L
Trim Size 11" x 9"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2017-03-13
JLG Release Date Jun 2017
Minimum grade 2
Maximum grade 6
Reading level Elementary
Format Print
Multicultural Elementary (Grades 2-6)
Multicultural Elementary
Multicultural Elementary (Grades 2-6)
For Grades 2-6
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