Description: About this Item The item is a book Hardback The Author Name is Aida Salazar The Title is Jovita Wore Pants : The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter Condition New Other Comments Pages Count - 48. Category - Juvenile Nonfiction Product Description - The remarkable true story of Jovita Valdovinos, a Mexican revolutionary who disguised herself as a man to fight for her rights!* "Graceful . . deft . . . mesmerizing. . . . Bravery and determination prevail in this inspiring tale." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review* "Gorgeous...hits the perfect balance of lively and lyrical...outstanding." - School Library Journal, starred review* "Exquisite prose. . . . stunning spreads." - BookPage, starred reviewJovita dreamed of wearing pants! She hated the big skirts Abuela made her wear. She wanted to scale the tallest mesquite tree on her rancho, ride her horse, and feel the wind curl her face into a smileWhen her father and brothers joined the Cristero War to fight for religious freedom, Jovita wanted to go, too. Forbidden, she defied her father's rules - and society's - and found a clever way to become a trailblazing revolutionary, wearing pants!This remarkable true story about a little-known maverick Mexican heroine is brought vividly to life by her great-niece and Americas Award-winner Aida Salazar, and Eisner Award-honoree Molly Mendoza. We Use Stock Images Because we have over 2 million items for sale we have to use stock images, this listing does not include the actual image of the item for sale. The purchase of this specific item is made with the understanding that the image shown in this listing is a stock image and not the actual item for sale. For example: some of our stock images include stickers, labels, price tags, hyper stickers, obi's, promotional messages, signatures and or writing which may not be available in the actual item. When possible we will add details of the items we are selling to help buyers know what is included in the item for sale. The details are provided automatically from our central master database and can sometimes be wrong. Books are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, not for sale, promotional, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versions. The Book you receive could be any of these editions or variations. If you are looking for a specific edition or version please contact us to verify what we are selling. Gift Ideas This is a great Christmas gift idea. Hours of Service We have many warehouses, some of the warehouses process orders seven days a week, but the Administration Support Staff are located at a head office location, outside of the warehouses, and typically work only Monday to Friday. Location ID 9000z iHaveit SKU ID 167461087
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Fiction/Non-Fiction: Non-Fiction
Genre/Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction
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Length: 238
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Title: Jovita Wore Pants The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter
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Weight: 0.5
Book Title: Jovita Wore Pants: the Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
Topic: People & Places / Mexico, Biography & Autobiography / Women, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2023
Illustrator: Mendoza, Molly, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, History
Item Weight: 17.5 Oz
Author: Aida Salazar
Item Length: 10.3 in
Item Width: 9.3 in
Format: Hardcover