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Mexikid a graphic memoir

"Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this moving and hilarious graphic memoir."--Provided by publisher.

Main Author: Martin, Pedro, 1967- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language: English
Published: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Subjects:
Martin, Pedro, > 1967- > Young adult nonfiction.
Mexican Americans > Biography > Young adult nonfiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Biography > Young adult nonfiction.
Grandfathers > Young adult nonfiction.
Families > Young adult nonfiction.
International travel > Young adult nonfiction.
Children of immigrants > Young adult nonfiction.
Emigration and immigration > Young adult nonfiction.
Road trip comics > Young adult.
Autobiographical comics > Young adult.
Nonfiction comics > Young adult.
Graphic novels > Young adult.
Comics (Graphic works) > Young adult.
Summary: "Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this moving and hilarious graphic memoir."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: 309 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Audience: Ages 10-14 years
ISBN: 9780593462294
0593462297
9780593462287
0593462289
Author Notes: Pedro Martín is the Newbery Honor Award, Pura Belpre Author and Illustrator award-winning creator of the graphic memoir Mexikid , based off his online comic series of the same name. Mexikid has landed on many end of the year best-of lists, including The New York Times Book Review, NPR , Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, and Booklist. Pedro is a former Hallmark artist who lives with his wife in Kansas City.

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