Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes
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This visually stunning book showcases twenty Hispanic and Latino American men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the arts, politics, science, humanitarianism, and athletics. Gorgeous portraits by Raúl Colón complement sparkling biographies of Cesar Chavez, Sonia Sotomayor, Ellen Ochoa, Roberto Clemente, and many more. Complete with timelines and famous quotes, this tome is a magnificent homage to those who have shaped our nation.
Heritage & History: Hispanic Heritage and History
Book Awards: Américas Award & Honor Books, Pura Belpré Award & Honor Books
Themes for Children: Social Studies and Biography, Strong Girls and Women
Themes for Middle Grade/YA: Strong Girls and Women, Bicultural Kids, Coming of Age, Identity, Journeys, Activism and Social Justice, Civil Rights, U.S. History
Genre: Biography, Non-Fiction
Format: Anthology, Stort Stories
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 9-12, Middle Grade
Publisher: Dial
Book Series: Between Two Worlds: Hispanic Heritage, Celebrating Women's History: Latina Trailblazers, Biographies for Kids: Hispanic Heritage, Sonia Sotomayor: Books for Kids and Teens
9780803738096