Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• Award year: 2012
• List: Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award

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  The Cazuela that the Farm Maiden Stirred

  By Samantha R. Vamos, Rafael López (Illustrator)

  Nothing is better than a delicious bowl of arroz con leche unless, of course, a host of farm animals have a hand in the preparation! Lopez's blazing illustrations for the rhythmic, rollicking cumulative tale, “The Cazuela that the Farm Maiden Stirred” radiate a cheerful exuberance and are peppered with Latino cultural details that extend Vamos' perky narrative.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2012 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781580892421
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  Diego Rivera: His World and Ours

  By Duncan Tonatiuh

  “Diego Rivera: His World and Ours,” highlights the accomplishments of Mexican painter, activist, and muralist Diego Rivera. Tonatiuh's stylized illustrations include elements of Mayan artwork and represent his interpretation of Diego's original artwork, answering the question: what would Diego paint today? Through eye-catching digital collage, Tonatiuh juxtaposes contemporary Mexican life with the past.

  • Nonfiction, Arts
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2012 (Medal Winner)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780810997318
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  Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match /Marisol McDonald no combina

  By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios (Illustrator)

  Bright and vivacious Marisol, a young Peruvian-Scottish-American girl, loves peanut butter and jelly burritos and speaks both English and Spanish. Unfortunately, her teacher and classmates do not appreciate Marisol's mashing of cultures. Using mixed media techniques, Palacios' illustrations exude child appeal and biculturalism, allowing astute visual readers to identify the blending of cultures.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2012 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780892393268