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Leyendas/legends : 60 Latine people who changed the world / by Mónica Mancillas ; illustrated by , Isadora Zeferino.

Legends (portion title)
Leyendas (portion title)
Mancillas, Mónica, (author.). Zeferino, Isadora, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Did you know that a famous Colombian singer wrote her first song at just eight years old and had a record deal by thirteen? Or that the work of a Mexican chemist led to the discovery of the hole in the ozone layer? Or that the youngest congresswoman in US history is Puerto Rican? Discover the stories of sixty inspiring figures in this beautifully illustrated collection showcasing the multitude of talent within the Latine community-from artists who have shaped pop culture, to athletes who have won championships, to activists who have changed laws, and so many more. Each extraordinary person has a unique story-and shows that anyone can make a difference in the world if they set to their mind to it!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781797211985
  • ISBN: 1797211986
  • Physical Description: 129 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 Chronicle Books.
Grades 4-6 Chronicle Books.
Subject:
Latin Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Latin America > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.

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Norris Public Library J 980.03 MAN (Text) 30254100706701 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -