This biography series offers readers the opportunity to travel in time and learn about some of the most influential Hispanic historical figures. Personajes del mundo hispánico series Gabriel García Márquez was perhaps one of the most brilliant writers of our time. Using the imagery from his novels, Monica Brown traces the novelist’s life in this creative nonfiction picture book. Mónica Brown Conoce a Gabriel García Márquez My Name is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel García Márquez Four hundred years ago, Miguel de Cervantes wrote a magnificent adventure novel called Don Quixote. His novel, which is still read and studied in many countries today, is considered the most important work of Spanish literature ever written. The life of this talented writer was like an adventure novel itself; he was a soldier, a tax collector, and even spent some time in jail! Edna Iturralde Conoce a Miguel de Cervantes Get to Know Miguel de Cervantes ILLUSTRATIONS Gastón Hauviller Text Complexity (F&P) O Anti Hero / Action and Adventure / Books and Reading 9781631139291 8” x 10” / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: 2020 PREMIO IBEROAMERICANO CERVANTES CHICO, INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD-WINNING TITLE, 2016-17 TEJAS STAR READING LIST; 2020 RECONOCIMIENTO ESPECIAL CERVANTES CHICO IBEROAMERICANO (SPAIN) The Spanish painter Pablo Picasso is considered one of the most important and revolutionary artists of the twentieth century. More than 20,000 of his works can be admired in museums around the world. From a very young age, he showed incredible artistic talent. His father was a painter who let Pablo finish his paintings from the time he was a little boy. Mónica Brown Conoce a Pablo Picasso Get to Know Pablo Picasso ILLUSTRATIONS Diego Moscato Text Complexity (F&P) M Visual Arts 9781631139338 8” x 10” / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARDWINNING TITLE, MULTIPLE AWARDWINNING AUTHOR ILLUSTRATIONS Raúl Colón Text Complexity (F&P) N Multigenerational Families / Literature and Writing / Caribbean & Latin America 9781631139352 8” x 10” / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography 2008 PURA BELPRÉ HONOR BOOK FOR ILLUSTRATION; AMÉRICAS AWARD, INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATION; CHRISTOPHER AWARDWINNING AUTHOR BESTSELLERS 40 www.loqueleo.com/us/ Picture Books 3–8
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