02529cam a2200397 i 4500 545759016 TxAuBib 140127s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013044661 9780803738096 hardback 0803738099 hardback 9780605861831 permabound 0605861838 permabound (OCoLC)6379 DLC eng DLC YDXCP rda TxAuBib rda Herrera, Juan Felipe. Portraits of Hispanic American heroes / by Juan Felipe Herrera ; paintings by Ral͠ Coln̤ ; designed by Jasmin Rubero. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2014] ©2014. 96 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-96.) "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 portraits complement sparkling biographies of Cesar Chavez, Sonia Sotomayor, Ellen Ochoa, Roberto Clemente, and many more. Complete with timelines and famous quotes, this tome is a magnificent homage to those who have shaped our nation. In this volume: Adelina Otero-Warren, Bernardo de Galvez, Cesar Chavez, David Farragut, Dennis Chavez, Desi Arnaz, Dolores Huerta, Ellen Ochoa, Helen Rodriguez Trias, Hero Street USA, Ignacio Lozano, Jaime Escalante, Joan Baez, Judy Baca, Julia de Burgos, Luis Alvarez, Rita Moreno, Roberte Clemente, Sonia Sotomayor, and Tomas Rivera"-- Provided by publisher. "Twenty Hispanic American artists, scientists, athletes, activists and political leaders are profiled in this stunning picture book, complete with inspirational quotes and distinctive expressionist portraits"-- Provided by publisher. Accelerated Reader 7.7. Pura Belpr Ȟonor book (2015.) Hispanic Americans Biography. Biography. Juvenile works. Dust jackets (Bindings) 2014. Coln̤, Ral͠, illustrator. Rubero, Jasmine, book designer. Dial Books for Young Readers, publisher.