Leyendas/Legends: 60 Latine People Who Changed the World
Mónica Mancillas, illustrated by Isadora Zeferino
This illustrated collective biography profiles sixty Latine people whose work affected their communities and fields. Its subjects include artists, engineers, activists, athletes, entertainers, scientists, and public figures, such as Frida Kahlo, Roberto Clemente, Sonia Sotomayor, Shakira, Elizabeth Acevedo, and Jharrel Jerome. Individual entries include a Colombian singer who began writing songs as a child, a Mexican chemist connected to research on the ozone hole, and a Puerto Rican congresswoman.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
