Books for Children and Young Adults in Spanish 2021

Doreen Rappaport Las honestas palabras de Abraham: La vida de Abraham Licoln Abe’s Honest Words Doreen Rappaport Las poderosas palabras de Martin Martin’s Big Words Doreen Rappaport Wilma regresa a casa Wilma’s Way Home ILLUSTRATIONS Kadir Nelson GR S Presidents and First Families (U.S.) / American Civil War / Slavery 9781543335873 10" x 11" / 48 pp $15.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography / Social Studies ILLUSTRATIONS Bryan Collier GR P African Americans / Social Activists / Civil Rights 9781543335842 10" x 11" / 48 pp $15.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography / Social Studies ILLUSTRATIONS Linda Kukuk GR U Girls and Women / Native Americans / Social Activists 9781543335859 10" x 11" / 48 pp $15.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography / Social Studies 2008 NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY’S ONE HUNDRED TITLES FOR READING AND SHARING; BOOKLIST STARRED REVIEW; AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR; AWARD-WINNING AND CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES 2002 CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK; 2002 CORETTA SCOTT KING HONOR BOOK MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR; AWARD-WINNING AND CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES The passion for humanity that defined Abraham Lincoln’s life shines through in this installment of the critically acclaimed Big Words series. Told in Doreen Rappaport’s accessible, absorbing prose, and brought to life in powerful illustrations by Kadir Nelson, Abe’s Honest Words is an epic portrait of a truly great American president and extraordinary human being. Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most influential and gifted speakers of all time. Doreen Rappaport uses quotes from some of his most beloved speeches to tell the story of his life and his work in a simple, direct way. Bryan Collier’s stunning collage art combines remarkable watercolor paintings with vibrant patterns and textures. A time line and a complete bibliography help make this a standout biography of Dr. King. Despite the many obstacles, Wilma Mankiller’s courageous dedication to serving her people led to her election as the first female chief of the Cherokee Nation. Rappaport’s touching prose is interwoven with Wilma’s own words in this expertly researched biography, illustrated with warmth and vivacity by Linda Kukuk. Rappaport . Nelson paport r Nelson L A S HO N E S TA S PA L A B R A S D E A B R AHAM DE Lincoln O OOO OOO s stas bra s aham 3/12/20 8:49 a. m. q LA V IDA DEL DOCTOR MART IN LUTHER KING, JR. Doreen Rappaport I lustrac i ones de Bryan Coll i er Ra p p a p o r t . Co l l i e r LAS PODEROSAS PALABRAS DE MARTIN PODEROSAS PALABRAS DE MARTIN LAS 9781543335842_poderosas-palabras-martin_CVR.indd 2,4 3/12/20 8:57 a. m. La vida de Wilma Mankiller Rappaport • Kukuk Wilma regresa a casa DOREEN RAPPAPORT ILUSTRACIONES DE LINDA KUKUK 9781543335859_wilma-regresa-casa_CVR.indd Todas las páginas 4/12/20 2:52 p. m. AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER 181 PICTURE BOOKS