Exploring the significance of names, Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela embarks on a journey to understand her six names. Through heartwarming stories shared by her father, she learns about her ancestors, including a grandmother who cherished books and a grandfather who was an artist. As Alma discovers the meaning behind her names, she begins to appreciate her identity and contemplates her own future story. This beautifully illustrated tale invites children to reflect on their own names and heritage.
Juana Martinez-Neal Volgorde van de boeken (chronologisch)
Juana Martinez-Neal creëert diep persoonlijke en visueel verbluffende verhalen die identiteit en erfgoed verkennen. Haar illustraties zijn rijk aan emotie en trekken lezers naar het hart van elk verhaal. Ze verweeft meesterlijk draden van familiegeschiedenis en culturele verbinding, waardoor haar werk een levendige tapijt van menselijke ervaring wordt.
Classic tales are reimagined with vibrant Latino culture, infusing familiar stories with fresh perspectives and contemporary themes. This collection celebrates heritage while maintaining the essence of beloved narratives, offering readers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The retellings highlight diverse characters and settings, making these timeless stories relatable to a new generation. Each story invites exploration of identity, family, and community, showcasing the richness of Latino culture through a creative lens.