Hopeful heroes : more poems about amazing Latinos / written by Margarita Engle ; illustrated by Juliet Meňndez.
| Author/creator | Engle, Margarita author. |
| Other author | Menéndez, Juliet, illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : Godwin Books / Henry Holt and Company, 2025. |
| Copyright Date | ©2025. |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Anacaona -- Martín de la Cruz and Juan Badiano -- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz -- Micaela Bastidas Puyucahua -- Simón Bolívar -- Mariana Grajales Cuello -- Ana Roqué de Duprey -- Julio Garavito Armero -- Ramón Fonst Segundo -- Christiana Figueres -- Juano Hernández -- Gabriela Mistral -- Martín Chambi de Coaza -- Marina Nún̋ez del Prado -- Noé Canjura -- Many people, many centuries, many cultures : Creative -- Many people, modern times, many nations : Courageous -- Nicolás García Uriburu -- Pelé -- Rigoberta Menchú Tum. |
| Abstract | Highlights the lives and achievements of lesser-known Latinos from diverse backgrounds. The book aims to inspire young readers by showcasing individuals who demonstrated resilience and made significant contributions in various fields, including activism, sports, science, and the arts. Featuring figures such as Peľ, Rigoberta Mench͠ Tum, and Sor Juana Iňs de la Cruz, the collection celebrates their fortitude and impact on Hispanic history and culture. |
| Genre/form | poetry. |
| Genre/form | JNF038050. |
| Genre/form | JNF007050. |
| Genre/form | JNF018030. |
| Genre/form | JNF042000. |
| Genre/form | Biographical poetry. |
| Genre/form | Poetry. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| Genre/form | Poésie. |
| Genre/form | Poésie biographique. |
| ISBN | 9781250313942 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1250313945 (hardcover) |