The fight is far from over but in celebration of the Supreme Court’s decision this week, here&
The fight is far from over but in celebration of the Supreme Court’s decision this week, here’s a list of books by authors whose identities and works reflect those of DACA recipients! Here’s to the Dreamers. We’ve featured these titles on our blog, curated them with the help of educators and librarians for the OurStory app, or honored the authors with Walter Awards/Grants: PICTURE BOOKS ALREADY A BUTTERFLY by Julia Alvarez, Illustrated by Raúl Colón ANTONIO’S CARD/LA TARJETA DE ANTONIO by Rigoberto González, Illustrated by Cecilia Concepción ÁlvarezCARMELA FULL OF WISHES by Matt de la Peña, Illustrated by Christian RobinsonA GIFT FROM ABUELA by Cecilia RuizA MOVIE IN MY PILLOW/UNA PELICULA EN MI ALMOHADA by Jorge Argueta, Illustrated by Elizabeth GomezMY DIARY FROM HERE TO THERE/MI DIARIO DE AQUÍ HASTA ALLÁ by Amada Irma Pérez, Illustrated by Maya González MIDDLE GRADE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US: YOUNG READERS EDITION by Reyna GrandeGHOST SQUAD by Claribel OrtegaI LIVED ON BUTTERFLY HILL by Marjorie AgosínMAÑANALAND by Pam Muñoz RyanTHEY CALL ME GÜERO by David Bowles (Walter Honoree)THE WAY TO RIO LUNA by Zoraida Córdova YOUNG ADULTAMERICAN STREET by Ibi ZoboiBLANCA & ROJA by Anna Marie-McLemoreCLAP WHEN YOU LAND by Elizabeth AcevedoCOME ON IN edited by Adi AlsaidDISAPPEARED by Francisco X. Stork (Walter Honoree)DON’T ASK ME WHERE I’M FROM by Jennifer de Leon (Walter Grant Winner)FURIA by Yamile Saied Méndez (Walter Grant Winner)I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER by Erika L. SánchezTHE SUN IS ALSO A STAR by Nicole Yoon (Walter Honoree)WOVEN IN MOONLIGHT BY Isabel Ibañez DavisWE ARE NOT FROM HERE by Jenny Torres SanchezWHERE WE GO FROM HERE by Lucas Rocha -- source link
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