Aida Salazar

Broschiertes Buch

Jovita Llevaba Pantalones: La Historia de Una Mexicana Que Luchó Por La Libertad (Jovita Wore Pants)

Beschreibung

Jovita soänaba con usar pantalones! Odiaba las faldas grandes que la abuela le hacâia usar. Querâia escalar el âarbol de mezquite mâas alto de su rancho, montar a caballo y sentir el viento curvar su rostro en una sonrisa. Cuando su padre y sus hermanos se unieron a la Guerra Cristera para luchar por la libertad religiosa, Jovita quiso ir tambiâen. Prohibida, desafiâo las reglas de su padre "y las de la sociedad" y encontrâo una manera inteligente de convertirse en una revolucionaria pionera, Æusando pantalones!

Autor

Aida Salazar is an award-winning author and arts activist whose writings for adults and children explore issues of identity and social justice. She is the author of the middle-grade verse novels The Moon Within (International Latino Book Award Winner), Land of the Cranes (Americas Award Winner), the picture book anthology, In the Spirit of a Dream, and the picture book biography Jovita Wore Pants: The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter. She is a founding member of Las Musas, a Latinx kidlit debut author collective. Her short story "By the Light of the Moon" was adapted into a ballet production by the Sonoma Conservatory of Dance and is the first Xicana-themed ballet in history. She lives with her family of artists in Oakland, California. Molly Mendoza is an American illustrator and comics artist who has been captivated by the relationships that she has built with friends, family, and foes alike over the course of her life. Molly sets out to emulate those relationships through her chaotic yet rhythmic style to make some dang-good drawings. Alongside personal/observational narrative, Molly enjoys making images of space travel, plants, ladies, and small dogs. Frequently she can be found working on editorial projects, making comics/zines, and eating hot dogs. Molly is a BFA graduate from the Pacific Northwest College of Art. She has gone on to develop a rich personal art practice, self-publishing numerous comics, as well as working with clients such as The New York Times and The Atlantic. She wrote and illustrated the Ignatz and Eisner Honor-winning graphic novel Skip (Nobrow) and illustrated Freedom We Sing by Amyra Leon (Flying Eye Books). Molly currently lives in Portland, Oregon. Visit her at mollymendoza.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scholastic Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Altersempfehlung: 6 bis 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2023
• Spanisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 224mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781338849127
• ISBN-10: 1338849123
• Artikelnr.: 63239714