Rostros y ecos, by Theresa Jensen
NEW! COMING SOON! Expected mid-June 2025
Jump into this delightfully illustrated book written in simple Spanish and see the many faces (rostros) and the ripple of influence (ecos) of this surprising group: Shakira, Vicente Guerrero, Manuela Sáenz, Demi Lovato, Will Smith, Zoe Saldaña, Arturo Schomburg, Pope Francis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Gloria Estefan, Ricky Martin and Frida Kahlo. They are:
- musicians
- singers
- political, social and religious leaders
- historical trailblazers
- strong women
- Afro-Latinos
- LGBTQ+
- individuals with disabilities
- and many other diverse identities.
Each chapter, written in simple Spanish, shares a glimpse into their lives, struggles, and achievements. With footnotes, illustrations on every page and a full glossary, even beginners can read with ease. Each short chapter is a portrait that will whet your appetite to learn more about these intriguing figures.
LEVEL 1
