Pedro Martin
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
309 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
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Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this moving and hilarious graphic memoir.
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El linternista vagamundo y otros cuentos del cinematógrafo es un conjunto de relatos cortos en torno a los primeros años del cine y su distinta acogida por parte de los espectadores. En el cuento que da título al libro, una imagen de un erotismo ingenuo provoca todo un revuelo social, cuando las vistas de la linterna mágica eran la ventana al mundo para los aldeanos. En la historia del mujik, que da un giro hacia un desenlace inesperado, el aparato...
3) Mexikid
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Newbery Honor Book
Pura Belpré Author Award
Pura Belpré Illustrator Award
Odyssey Honor Audiobook
A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir—adapted for audio—about a Mexican-American boy’s family and their adventure-filled road trip to bring their abuelito back from Mexico to live with them.
Pedro Martín has grown up hearing stories...
Pura Belpré Author Award
Pura Belpré Illustrator Award
Odyssey Honor Audiobook
A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir—adapted for audio—about a Mexican-American boy’s family and their adventure-filled road trip to bring their abuelito back from Mexico to live with them.
Pedro Martín has grown up hearing stories...