{"product_id":"my-animalitos-a-frida-kahlo-story-board-book","title":"My Animalitos: A Frida Kahlo Story - Board Book","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMonica Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Parra\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and all of her animal friends in this board book inspired by the Pura Belpré Honor-winning \u003ci\u003eFrida Kahlo and Her Animalitos.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's no one Frida Kahlo loves more than her animal friends--her beloved animalitos. In this board book, toddlers will learn to identify the different animals Frida kept as pets throughout her life: from a dog and a cat to a parrot and a turkey. Each animal also represents Frida's many characteristics, from her strength and independent to her profound intelligence, with each page reading as an affirmation for toddlers to repeat as they grow--just as we see Frida grow throughout the story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Award-winning creators Monica Brown and John Parra have made a board book to honor the legacy of Frida Kahlo and inspire confidence and imagination in a new generation of creatives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Praise for \u003ci\u003eFrida Kahlo and Her Animalitos: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor 2018\u003cbr\u003e ALA Notable Children's Book 2018\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017\u003cbr\u003e Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Best Book of 2017\u003cbr\u003e Smithsonian Top Ten Best Children's Book of 2017\u003cbr\u003e A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year 2018 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available in a bilingual English-Spanish edition: \u003ci\u003eMy Animalitos: A Frida Kahlo Story \/ Mis animalitos: Un cuentito de Frida Kahlo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonica Brown, Ph.D., is the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eFrida Kahlo and Her Animalitos\/Frida Kahlo y sus animalitos\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWaiting for the Biblioburro\/Esperando al Biblioburro\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarisol McDonald Doesn't Match\/Marisol McDonald no combina\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Lola Levine chapter book series, including \u003ci\u003eLola Levine is Not Mean\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLola Levine, Drama Queen\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLola Levine and the Ballet Scheme\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books have garnered starred reviews, the Américas Award, two Pura Belpré Author Honors, and the prestigious Rockefeller Fellowship on Chicano Cultural Literacy. She lives in Arizona with her family and teaches at Northern Arizona University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Parra is an award-winning, best-selling illustrator, designer, fine artist, author, and educator celebrated for his vibrant, Latino-themed children's picture books. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has received numerous prestigious accolades, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book Award, two SCBWI Golden Kite Awards, three ALA Pura Belpré Honors, two Christopher Awards, the Tomás Rivera Book Award, and the Américas Award. In 2015, John was invited by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to present a special event about his work and career in art and illustration, and in 2017, his art appeared on six Forever postal stamps from the USPS titled \"Delicioso.\" John Parra currently resides in Queens, New York, with his wife, Maria. Visit JohnParraArt.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 6.15 x 6.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46184730984492,"sku":"9780735846401","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/6Z9Jk5bPNM9780735846401.webp?v=1789609832","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/my-animalitos-a-frida-kahlo-story-board-book","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}