![]() ![]() Then a hurricane exposes the illegal art, and her parents are arrested. Soleida and her parents protest this injustice with their secret sculpture garden of chained birds. ![]() And so are artists, but the Cuban government has criminalized any art that doesn’t meet their approval. This gorgeously romantic contemporary novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle tells the inspiring love story of two teens fighting for climate action and human rights. Carribean Social Justice Picture Books List.Spanish edition of this book will also be released in August 2023. More information available through Atheneum Books for Young Readers. When he comes to town, water flows like hope for the whole familia, and everyone rejoices. Water days are busy days, grateful, laughing, thirsty days.Ī small village no longer has a water supply of its own, but one young girl and her neighbors get by with the help of the water man. Junior Library Guild Selection, for both translationsĪ joyful picture book from acclaimed author Margarita Engle about a young girl and her community celebrating the arrival of the water man who visits weekly to distribute water to the village.More information available through Reycraft Books. This poetry collection highlights the lives and legacies of eight Cuban women who have redefined art in their communities. From folk art to photography, architecture to painting, sculpture to music, female Cuban artists have long gone unnoticed on a global scale. ![]()
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