{"product_id":"latin-americans-in-history-15-inspiring-latinas-and-latinos-you-should-know-biographies-for-kids","title":"Latin Americans in History: 15 Inspiring Latinas and Latinos You Should Know (Biographies for Kids)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Monica Olivera's delightful new book for young people, \n\u003ci\u003eLatin Americans in History: Five Inspiring Latinas and Latinos You Should Know\u003c\/i\u003e offers an exciting window into the lives of remarkable Latinx figures--leaders, athletes, activists, artists, and more! Children will learn from Olivera's lively prose introducing individuals who have contributed to the rich and diverse history, politics, and culture of the Américas--and the world! In addition to the well-researched individual biographies and inspiring quotes in the subject's own words, Kristina Rodriguez's compelling illustrations will bring these figures to life for children.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Dr. Monica Brown, acclaimed children's author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003ci\u003eLatin Americans in History\u003c\/i\u003e needs to be in classrooms and home libraries nationwide. Mónica Oliviera has been able to do more than introduce young readers to Latina and Latino changemakers but also give us information about their lives that make them both inspiring and relatable. It's great that the author included people from throughout Latin America, showing the richness that our history and culture offers.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Maceo Cabrera Estévez, founder of Booklandia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Beautifully written and an easy read that is sure to be a great resource for Latino readers of all ages. The fifteen life stories Olivera features are sure to inspire and instill pride in all who read about these heroes.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--Dora O. Tovar, Latina leader, author, and marketer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMONICA OLIVERA\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, freelance education writer, and homeschooling mom. She's also the content creator of the Latino Children's Summer Reading Program, the first national online program designed specifically for Latino families. She has written several education books, including \n\u003ci\u003eThe Latino Family's Guide to Homeschooling\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003ePreschool at Home: A Guide for Caregivers\u003c\/i\u003e, both of which help parents navigate the world of educating their children at home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmazing stories of Latin Americans who changed the world--for kids ages 8 to 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the incredible contributions that people of Latin American heritage have made to world history! Learn about Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan soldier who helped many South American countries achieve independence from Spain. Meet Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro, a former journalist and the first female president of Nicaragua. And get to know Gloria Estefan, the Cuban singer and songwriter who became the \"Queen of Latin Pop.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom politicians and physicists to poets and painters, these biographies explore 15 incredible Latin American people who used their creativity, intelligence, and strong beliefs to improve the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed biographies\u003c\/strong\u003e--Dive deep with stories that cover each person's entire life, including their childhood, their accomplishments, and the challenges that they faced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLearn and grow\u003c\/strong\u003e--These impressive people will inspire you to discover your own talents and use them to achieve your dreams and support your community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeyond this book\u003c\/strong\u003e--Want to learn more? Each biography includes activity ideas and suggestions for further reading so you can keep exploring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how much there is to know about influential Latin Americans from all backgrounds with th is Latino children's book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eOlivera, Monica\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMONICA OLIVERA\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, freelance education writer, and homeschooling mom. She's also the content creator of the Latino Children's Summer Reading Program, the first national online program designed specifically for Latino families. 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