El Día de la Familia
Luis Amavisca, illustrated by Marisa Morea
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Age range
3 to 7
- An uplifiting story about the power of family, and how all types of families are valid and should be included.
- A teacher asks her students to draw pictures of their families for Family Day. The students talk about the different types of families they all have—some kids have two moms, some have two dads, some live with their grandparents, and more. They learn how every type of family deserves to be included and celebrated.
- Themes of family, diversity, and inclusivity.
- Available in Spanish and English.
- Author (Luis Amavisca) of I Love My Colorful Nails!, Benji’s Doll, Feminist Kids, The Magic Pencil, and more.
Contributor Bio
Luis Amavisca, was runner-up for the Most Inspirational Children's Picture Book in the International Latino Book Awards.
He is the author, along with Alicia Acosta, of two highly successful co-education books: I Love My Colorful Nails! and Benji's Doll.
Marisa Morea
is a children's books illustrator. After graduating in Creative Illustration at Eina School in Barcelona in 2009, she returned to Madrid to work as an art director in various advertising agencies while receiving her first illustration commissions, including various international publishers. In 2013 she decided to quit advertising to fully dedicate herself to illustration. Since then she has worked with publishers such as Simon and Schuster, Nosy Crow, SM or Penguin Random House.
