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Highlights
- In Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land, her acclaimed debut as author and illustrator, Mirelle Ortega shares her own story of growing up near her family's pineapple farm in Mexico, where she learned the true meaning of magic.
- Pura Belpre Award (Illustration) 2023 3rd Winner
- 4-8 Years
- 9.1" x 11.2" Hardcover
- 40 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Family
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About the Book
Growing up on a pineapple farm in Mexico, a young girl discovers the magic in everyday transformations that take place around her.Book Synopsis
In Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land, her acclaimed debut as author and illustrator, Mirelle Ortega shares her own story of growing up near her family's pineapple farm in Mexico, where she learned the true meaning of magic.
A 2023 Pura Belpré Youth Illustration Honor Book Growing up on a pineapple farm in Mexico, a girl discovers the true meaning of the word magic in this truly magical picture book about change and transformation of all kinds--what we can't control, such as natural disasters and loss, and what we can. Magic can transform dirt into pineapples, seeds into trees, wool into blankets, words into stories, blank pages into pictures and stories into book.About the Author
Mirelle Ortega is a storyteller and illustrator inspired by magical realism, classic film, animation, and Latin American cultures. She was born and raised in Veracruz, Mexico, near her family's pineapple farm. She now lives in Los Angeles. Magic is her author-illustrator debut.Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 11.2 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 40
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Family
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
Theme: Multigenerational
Format: Hardcover
Author: Mirelle Ortega
Language: English
Street Date: September 6, 2022
TCIN: 87271818
UPC: 9781951836573
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-6578
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.5 inches length x 11.2 inches width x 9.1 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.05 pounds
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