Portraits of Hispanic American heroes / by Juan Felipe Herrera ; paintings by Raul Colon.

"An inspiring tribute to Hispanic Americans who have made a positive impact on the world. This visually stunning book showcases twenty Hispanic and Latino American men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the arts, politics, science, humanitarianism, and athletics. Gorgeous portrait...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Main Author: Herrera, Juan Felipe
Other Authors: Colón, Raúl (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2014.
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic Americans > Biography.
Heroes.
Genre:
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Biography.
Physical Description:96 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Bernardo de Gálvez
  • David Glasgow Farragut
  • Adelina Otero-Warren
  • Ignacio E. Lozano
  • Dennis "Dionisio" Chavez
  • Luis W. Alvarez
  • Julia de Burgos
  • Desi Arnaz
  • César Estrada Chávez
  • Helen Rodriguez-Trias
  • Dolores Huerta
  • Jaime Alfonso Escalante
  • Rita Moreno
  • Roberto Clemente
  • Tomás Rivera
  • Joan Baez
  • Judith F. Baca
  • Sonia Sotomayor
  • Ellen Ochoa
  • Hero Street U.S.A.
  • Sestina for Victoria Leigh Soto.