Light for All by Engle, Margarita

Light for All (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781534457270)

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Format: Hardcover
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Light for All by Engle, Margarita

Light for All

$17.99
Light for All by Engle, Margarita

Light for All

$17.99
Format: Hardcover
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A lyrical and unifying picture book that "will inspire young readers" and "magnificently showcases the immigrant experience" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) in America from Newbery Honoree Margarita Engle and award-winning illustrator Raúl Colón.

Discover the myriad contributions that all immigrants have made as they come to join family or start their own lives together in a new country they call home. Coming with their hopes, dreams, and determination, generations of immigrants have made the fabric of this country diverse, vivid, and welcoming.

This vibrant and timely celebration demonstrates the thousands of immigrants who built America and the importance of having acceptance and light for everyone.

Author: Margarita Engle
ISBN-10: 1534457275
ISBN-13: 9781534457270
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Language: English
Published: 12/07/2021
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 11.60h x 9.30w x 0.50d

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2021
Booklist 10/01/2021 pg. 73
Publishers Weekly 10/18/2021
Shelf Awareness 12/21/2021
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2021 - Recommended, Satisfactory
By Margarita Engle
By Margarita Engle
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Margarita Engle is the Cuban American author of many books including the verse novels Rima's Rebellion; Your Heart, My Sky; With a Star in My Hand; The Surrender Tree, a Newbery Honor winner; and The Lightning Dreamer. Her verse memoirs include Soaring Earth and Enchanted Air, which received the Pura Belpré Award, a Walter Dean Myers Award Honor, and was a finalist for the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, among others. Her picture books include Drum Dream Girl, Dancing Hands, and The Flying Girl. Visit her at MargaritaEngle.com.

Raúl Colón has illustrated several highly acclaimed picture books including the New York Times bestselling Angela and the Baby Jesus by Frank McCourt and Susanna Reich's José! Born to Dance, which received a starred review in Booklist. Mr. Colón lived in Puerto Rico as a young boy and now resides in New City, New York, with his family.

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