Leyendas/legends: Sixty Extraordinary Leaders, Icons, Innovators, Scientists, Athletes, Artists, Change-Makers, and Trailblazers

Hardback Published on: 25/09/2025
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Synopsis

Celebrate sixty legendary Latine icons who have changed the world-from artists to engineers to activists and more! This gorgeous illustrated compendium is perfect for readers of Little Leaders and Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.

Did you know … - A famous Colombian singer wrote her first song at just eight years old and had a record deal by thirteen.

  • The work of a Mexican chemist led to the discovery of the hole in the ozone layer.
  • The youngest congresswoman in US history is Puerto Rican.

Discover the stories of sixty inspiring figures-including celebrities and icons like Frida Kahlo, Roberto Clemente, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sonia Sotomayor, Shakira, Walter Mercado, Elizabeth Acevedo, and Jharrel Jerome-in this beautifully illustrated, celebratory collection showcasing the multitude of talent within the Latine community.

Each extraordinary person has a unique story-from artists who have shaped pop culture to athletes who have won championships to activists who have changed laws and so many more-and this empowering book shows that anyone can make a difference in the world if they set to their mind to it!

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Chronicle Books
  • ISBN: 9781797211985
  • Number of pages: 132
  • Dimensions: 260 x 251 x 17 mm
  • Weight: 922g
  • Languages: English