Child of the flower-song people : Luz Jiménez, daughter of the Nahua / written by Gloria Amescua ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419740206
- ISBN: 1419740202
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes author's note, timeline, and glossary. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 6 to 10. Abrams Books for Young Readers. |
Awards Note: | Américas Award, 2022 Pura Belpré Award, Children's Author Honor, 2022 |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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Burlington Public Library | E AMESCUA | 39851001741678 | Picture Books – Explore (Dark Blue) | Copy hold | Available | - |
Gloria Amescua is an educator, poet, and childrenâs book writer. She was awarded Lee & Lowâs 2016 New Voices Honor Award for her manuscript about Luz Jiménez and was named a finalist for the Austin Chapter Cynthia Leitich Smith Mentorship Award and We Need Diverse Booksâ mentorship program. This is her debut picture book.
Duncan Tonatiuhâs books have won numerous awards: Diego Rivera won the Pura Belpré Illustration Award; Pancho Rabbit won two Pura Belpré Honor awards, for illustration and narrative; Separate Is Never Equal won the prestigious Sibert Honor Award; and Funny Bones won the Sibert Award. He lives in Mexico.
Gloria Amescua is an educator, poet, and childrenâs book writer. She was awarded Lee & Lowâs 2016 New Voices Honor Award for her manuscript about Luz Jiménez and was named a finalist for the Austin Chapter Cynthia Leitich Smith Mentorship Award and We Need Diverse Booksâ mentorship program. This is her debut picture book.
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Duncan Tonatiuhâs books have won numerous awards: Diego Rivera won the Pura Belpré Illustration Award; Pancho Rabbit won two Pura Belpré Honor awards, for illustration and narrative; Separate Is Never Equal won the prestigious Sibert Honor Award; and Funny Bones won the Sibert Award. He lives in Mexico.