Nuestra América : 30 inspiring Latinas/Latinos who have shaped the United States

Vourvoulias, Sabrina, author.

First edition.

Book

Philadelphia : RP Kids, 2020.

©2020

vii, 118 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution and the Molina Family Latino Gallery, a celebration of 30 of history's most influential Latinas and Latinos shares the uplifting stories of subjects ranging from Pura Belpré and César Chávez to Jennifer Lopez and Sonia Sotomayor.

Hispanic Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Hispanic American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Hispanic American men -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Biographies.

Illustrated works.

Félix, Gloria, illustrator.

Díaz, Eduardo, writer of introduction.

Key, Emily, author.

Smithsonian Institution, sponsoring body.

Sylvia Acevedo -- Luis Walter Álvarez -- Pura Belpré -- Martha E. Bernal -- Julia de Burgos -- César Chávez -- Sandra Cisneros -- Roberto Clemente -- Celia Cruz -- Olga Custodio -- Jaime Escalante -- Macario García -- Emma González -- Laurie Hernández -- Juan Felipe Herrera -- Dolores Huerta -- Óscar de la Renta -- Jennifer Lopez -- Xiuhtezcatl Martínez -- Sylvia Méndez -- Lin-Manuel Miranda -- C. David Molina -- Rita Moreno -- Ellen Ochoa -- Jorge Ramos -- Sylvia Rivera -- María Elena Salinas -- Sonia Sotomayor -- Dara Torres -- Robert Unanue -- Reading guide.

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