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Barrio rising : the protest that built Chicano Park / written by María Dolores Águila ; illustrated by Magdalena Mora.
Van Pelt - Notable Juvenile Books PZ7.1.A32495 Bar 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Águila, María Dolores, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mural painting and decoration--Juvenile fiction.
- Mural painting and decoration.
- Parks--Juvenile fiction.
- Parks.
- Picture books.
- California--Juvenile fiction.
- California.
- Chicano Park (San Diego, Calif.)--Juvenile fiction.
- Chicano Park (San Diego, Calif.).
- Parks--Fiction.
- Mural painting and decoration--Fiction.
- Chicano Park (San Diego, Calif.)--Fiction.
- California--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Picture books.
- Historical fiction.
- Social problem fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2024.
- Summary:
- Community members, primarily of Mexican-American descent, band together and protest the construction of a police station on designated parkland and transform it into a vibrant cultural hub adorned with colorful murals that celebrate their heritage. Includes backmatter on Chicano Park in San Diego California.
- ISBN:
- 9780593462072
- 0593462076
- OCLC:
- 1437532922
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