Hopeful Heroes: More Poems about Amazing Latinos

By Margarita Engle

In this companion to Bravo , Margarita Engle's beautiful poetry introduces young readers to lesser-known Latinos from varied backgrounds who have all shown tremendous resilience.

Prepare to be inspired by this empowering collection of poetry that tells a larger story about fortitude and community across Hispanic history. From environmental activists such as Christina Figueres to record breaking athletes like Pel , each role model featured is a legend in their own right. There's no better time to champion the accomplishments of this remarkable group of unsung heroes from all across Latin America

Those profiled in this collection include Anacaona, Mart n de la Cruz and Juan Badiano, Sor Juana In s de la Cruz, Micaela Bastidas Puyucahua, Sim n Bol var, Mariana Grajales Cuello, Ana Roqu de Duprey, Julio Garavito Armero, Ram n Fonst Segundo, Christiana Figueres, Juano Hern ndez, Gabriela Mistral, Mart n Chambi de Coaza, Marina N ez del Prado, No Canjura, Nicol s Garc a Uriburu, Pel , and Rigoberta Mench Tum.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250313945
• ISBN13: 9781250313942
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Godwin Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.4" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3