Bøger af Monica Brown

This is 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. 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.Also available in an English edition: Small Room, Big Dreams.* A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year * A Bank Street College Best Picture Book of the Year in Spanish *

The Levines head on a family vacation to Peru in this heartwarming chapter book series by acclaimed author Monica Brown.

A heartwarming chapter book series starring Lola Levine, a biracial, bicultural second grader by acclaimed author Monica Brown.

A new chapter book series starring Lola Levine, a biracial, bicultural second grader by acclaimed author Monica Brown--now in paperback!

The second book in the Sarai Gonzalez illustrated chapter book series inspired by the life of 11-year-old viral video sensation and social activist Sarai Gonzalez.

Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor 2018 ALA Notable Children's Book 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017 Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 Smithsonian Top Ten Best Children's Book of 2017Frida Kahlo y sus Animalitos, written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life. Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets-two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black cat, and a fawn-and playfully considers how Frida embodied many wonderful characteristics of each animal.

Lola Levine is ready to celebrate her favorite holiday in this fun and lighthearted chapter book series by acclaimed author Monica Brown.

The Levines are finally getting a pet in this heartwarming chapter book series by acclaimed author Monica Brown--now in paperback!

A new chapter book series starring Lola Levine, a biracial, bicultural second grader by acclaimed author Monica Brown--now in paperback!

The second in this new bilingual picture book biography series focuses on Gabriela Mistral, a teacher, poet, and the first Latina woman to win the Nobel Prize.

This bilingual book allows young readers to enter Celia Cruz's life as she becomes a well-known singer in her homeland of Cuba, then moves to New York City and Miami where she and others create a new type of music called salsa.