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Hopeful heroes : more poems about amazing Latinos /

Highlights the lives and achievements of lesser-known Latinos from diverse backgrounds. The book aims to inspire young readers by showcasing individuals who demonstrated resilience and made significant contributions in various fields, including activism, sports, science, and the arts. Featuring figu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engle, Margarita (Author)
Other Authors: Menéndez, Juliet (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Godwin Books / Henry Holt and Company, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Children's poetry, American.
Latin American poetry > Juvenile literature.
Heroes > Juvenile poetry.
Latin Americans > Juvenile poetry.
Hispanic Americans > Juvenile poetry.
Latin Americans > Biography > Poetry.
Hispanic Americans > Biography > Poetry.
American poetry.
Poésie enfantine américaine.
Poésie latino-américaine > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Héros > Poésie pour la jeunesse.
Latino-Américains > Poésie pour la jeunesse.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Poésie pour la jeunesse.
poetry.
JNF038050.
JNF007050.
JNF018030.
JNF042000.
Biographical poetry.
Poetry.
Picture books.
Poésie.
Poésie biographique.
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Summary:Highlights the lives and achievements of lesser-known Latinos from diverse backgrounds. The book aims to inspire young readers by showcasing individuals who demonstrated resilience and made significant contributions in various fields, including activism, sports, science, and the arts. Featuring figures such as Peľ, Rigoberta Mench͠ Tum, and Sor Juana Iňs de la Cruz, the collection celebrates their fortitude and impact on Hispanic history and culture.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Awards:School Library Journal Best Books, 2025
ISBN:9781250313942
1250313945