Sofia Valdez, Future Prez

(Hardback)

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The newest picture book from the creators of Iggy Peck, Architect; Rosie Revere, Engineer; and Ada Twist, Scientist stars Sofia Valdez, a community leader who stands up for what she believes in! Every morning, Abuelo walks Sofia to school . . . until one day, when Abuelo hurts his ankle at a local landfill and he can no longer do so. Sofia misses her Abuelo and wonders what she can do about the dangerous Mount Trashmore. Then she gets an idea-the town can turn the slimy mess into a park! She brainstorms and plans and finally works up the courage to go to City Hall-only to be told by a clerk that she can't build a park because she's just a kid! Sofia is down but not out, and she sets out to prove what one kid can do.Collect them all! Add these other STEM favorites from #1 New York Times bestselling team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts to your family library today!Rosie Revere, EngineerIggy Peck, Architect Ada Twist, ScientistRosie Revere and the Raucous RivetersAda Twist and the Perilous PantsAda Twist's Big Project Book for Stellar ScientistsIggy Peck's Big Project Book for Amazing ArchitectsRosie Revere's Big Project Book for Bold EngineersQuestioneers Family Calendar,coming May 2019!

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Fun but earnest, this rhyming romp reminds readers that one young person can make a difference. * Kirkus Review *
An inspiring story about how one voice can make a difference and how people can come together not just for something good but for something even better. * Booklist *

Author Bio

Andrea Beaty is the author of many beloved childrens books, including the bestselling Questioneers series, I Love You Like Yellow, Happy Birthday, Madame Chapeau, and One Girl. She lives just outside Chicago.

David Roberts has illustrated many childrens books, including the bestselling Questioneers series. He lives in London. Andrea and David are both executive producers of the Emmy Awardwinning show Ada Twist, Scientist on Netflix.