Loves to make collages, and that Last Stop on Market Street was made with a mix Rules, and create my own little world on paper,” (2018). He says, “Creativity allowed me to be in charge, to make my own Pixar and The Sesame Street Workshop, who always loved creating when he was aĬhild. Overview of illustrator: Christian Robinson is anĪward winning children’s illustrator who has also worked as an animator with Of race, class, inequality, poverty, and more, through a lens that is accessible Writes about diverse characters in a way that race is evident, but not theĮntire plotline of the story – writing stories about social issues with themes De la Peña is half Mexican and half white,Īnd he says that it, “puts me in an interesting place in the call for moreĭiversity in books for young people,” (Bartel, J., 2015). And even though I didn’t believe her at the time, I loved ![]() Was influenced heavily by his 11th grade English teacher who, “told me I “wrote secret spoken word poetry in the back of class,” and that he Than academics, so that was the road that he took. ![]() De la Peña figured out when he was younger that he hadĪ better chance of being able to get a scholarship to college due to athletics Winning author of children’s and young adult literature, who describes himselfĪs a basketball junkie. Overview of author: Matt de la Peña is an award Book: Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña illustrated by Christian Robinson, A 2016 Caldecott Honor Book, 2016 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, New York Times Book Review Notable Children’s Book of 2015, Wall Street Journal Best Children’s Book of 2015įocus of Book: Contemporary realistic fiction,
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