Light for all / Margarita Engle ; illustrated by Raúl Colón.
Illustrations and easy-to-read text tell of travelers who have left their homelands to bring their talents, hopes, and determination to a land where Liberty's light shines for all.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534457270
- ISBN: 1534457275
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Paula Wiseman Books, [2020]
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Grades 2-3. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. AD1010L Lexile |
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Subject: | Immigrants > Juvenile fiction. Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 29 of 29 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | JE ENG (Text) | 0001002393617 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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Summary
Light for All
A lyrical and unifying picture book that "will inspire young readers" and "magnificently showcases the immigrant experience" ( Kirkus Reviews , starred review) in America from Newbery Honoree Margarita Engle and award-winning illustrator Raúl Colón. Discover the myriad contributions that all immigrants have made as they come to join family or start their own lives together in a new country they call home. Coming with their hopes, dreams, and determination, generations of immigrants have made the fabric of this country diverse, vivid, and welcoming. This vibrant and timely celebration demonstrates the thousands of immigrants who built America and the importance of having acceptance and light for everyone.