Leyendas/Legends

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!