"A wordless graphic novel in which twelve-year-old Marisol must adapt to a new life 1960s Brooklyn after her parents send her to the United States from Cuba to keep her safe during Castro's regime."--
Alexis Castellanos Bücher
Alexis Castellanos ist eine Grafikdesignerin und Illustratorin aus Seattle. Ursprünglich aus Florida zog sie nach New York City, um im Theater und Verlagswesen zu arbeiten. Jetzt findet man sie auf der anderen Seite des Landes, wo sie die grauen Tage und immergrünen Bäume genießt.
Meet Josefina: An American Girl Graphic Novel
- 96 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Set in 1824 New Mexico, the graphic novel adaptation follows Josefina Montoya as she navigates life on her family's rancho after the loss of her mother. Alongside her three sisters, she faces the challenges of grief and responsibility. The story takes a hopeful turn with the return of their grandfather from a trading trip, who brings unexpected surprises that could change their lives forever. This adaptation vividly captures themes of family, resilience, and the joy of new beginnings.