A body-positive picture book about a young boy's love for his mother and his mother's belly.
Isabel Quintero Reihenfolge der Bücher
Isabel Quintero, eine Schriftstellerin und Pädagogin, schöpft aus ihrer reichen Familiengeschichte und ihren Wurzeln im Inland Empire. Ihr Schreiben ist tief mit dem Erbe mexikanischer Einwanderer verbunden, die ihre Welt prägten und ihrer Stimme eine einzigartige Perspektive verliehen. Angetrieben von einer Liebe zum geschriebenen Wort, die sie von klein auf pflegte, schafft Quintero Erzählungen, die bei den Lesern Anklang finden. Ihre Werke für junge Erwachsene bereichern die literarische Landschaft mit ihrem authentischen und fesselnden Stil.




- 2024
- 2019
My Papi Has a Motorcycle
- 40 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, by an award-winning author and illustrator duo.When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people and places she's always known. She also sees a community that is rapidly changing around her. But as the sun sets purple-blue-gold behind Daisy Ramona and her papi, she knows that the love she feels will always be there.With vivid illustrations and text bursting with heart, My Papi Has a Motorcycle is a young girl's love letter to her hardworking dad and to memories of home that we hold close in the midst of change.
- 2018
Ugly Cat & Pablo and the Missing Brother
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
The story features a humorous cat and mouse duo engaged in comical escapades as they embark on a quest for delicious snacks. Their silly antics are sure to entertain young chapter book readers, complemented by engaging illustrations that enhance the fun.
- 2017
Ugly Cat & Pablo
- 88 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Ugly cat and Pablo couldn't be more different, but when these two mejor amigos come together, there are loads of laughs, slithery misunderstandings, and tasty treats.