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Lola protesta  Cover Image Book Book

Lola protesta / by Jennifer Torres ; illustaciones de Sara Palacios ; traducción de Vania Vargas.

Torres, Jennifer, 1980- (Author). Palacios, Sara. (Added Author).

Summary:

As Lola helps her mother at the family's hotel, she learns about compassion, social injustice, and how one voice can lead to change. Includes author's note on Dolores Huerta, a labor organizer who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781644738498 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: Primera edición.
  • Publisher: Miami, FL : Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Inspired by the childhood of activist Delores Huerta."
Translation of: Lola out loud.
Language Note:
Translated from the English
Subject: Huerta, Dolores, 1930- > Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Social justice > Juvenile fiction.
Compassion > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Jennifer Torres es una autora galardonada por varios de sus títulos juveniles, como Stef Soto, Taco Queen. Escribe sobre el hogar, la amistad, y esa valentía que nace en momentos inesperados, todo inspirada por su herencia mexicoamericana. Comenzó su carrera como reportera de prensa y, aunque ahora escribe ficción, aspira a que sus historias sean fieles a la verdad que guardan.

Jennifer Torres
is the author of Stef Soto, Taco Queen; Flor and Miranda Steal the Show; The Fresh New Face of Griselda; and other books for young readers. She writes stories about home, friendship, and unexpected courage inspired by her Mexican American heritage. Jennifer started her career as a newspaper reporter, and even though she writes fiction now, she hopes her stories still have some truth in them. She lives with her family in Southern California.

Sara Palacios estudió Diseño Gráfico en la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana en la Ciudad de México. En 2012 recibió un Premio de Honor Pura Belpré, y ha participado varias veces en la exposición de arte original de la Sociedad de Ilustradores de New York.

Sara Palacios
is the illustrator of How to Code a Sandcastle, A Way with Wild Things, and the recipient of a Pura Belpré Award Honor for illustration for Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match / Marisol McDonald no combina. Sara graduated with a degree in graphic design and went on to earn BFA and MFA degrees in illustration from the Academy of Art in San Francisco. A native of Mexico, Sara now lives in San Francisco.


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