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Author:
Brown, Monica, 1969- author.
Title:
Pequeña habitación, grandes sueños : el viaje de Julián y Joaquín Castro / escrito por Monica Brown ; ilustrado por Mirelle Ortega ; traducido por la dra. Carmen Tafolla.
Publisher:
Library IdeasLLC,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
1 audio-enabled book (unpaged) : digital ; 27 cm. + 1 book (1 volume : color illustrations)
Subject:
Castro, Julián--Juvenile literature.
Castro, Joaquín--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American politicians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Cabinet officers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mayors--San Antonio--San Antonio--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Legislators--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mexican Americans--Juvenile literature.
Vox audiobooks.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Ortega, Mirelle, illustrator.
Tafolla, Carmen, 1951- translator.
Translation of (expression): Brown, Monica, 1969- Small room, big dreams. Spanish.
Other Titles:
Small room, big dreams. Spanish
Notes:
VOX Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, and page-turning controls. "The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There's no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read" --Publisher's website. Book originally published: New York: Quill Tree Books, 2021. VOX Books. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Los gemelos Julián y Joaquín Castro son fuerzas políticas, pero su viaje comenzó en la pequeña habitación que compartían con su abuelita en San Antonio, Texas. Desde chiquillos, aprendieron del activismo de su mama, quien quería darle una vida mejor a su familia a través del gobierno local. Su duro trabajo inspiró a los gemelos a que se involucraran en la política, y han estado trabajando al nivel local, estatal y nacional para hacer de su nación un mejor lugar para todos. La autora premiada Monica Brown y la ilustradora Mirelle Ortega se unen para dar vida a la inspiradora historia de estos hermanos gemelos.
The Spanish-language edition of an informative, inspirational picture book biography about twins Julián and Joaquin Castro, who rose from poverty to become leaders for positive change in America.
ISBN:
1954635591
9781954635593 (Vox)
0063080524
9780063080522
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1250482807
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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