Mi Papá Es Un Agrícola / My Father, the Farm Worker books her paintings expressed her pain

her paintings expressed her pain and depression - and eventually

and an exclusive introductory essay

By Ryan Higgins

and the whole family wades into the mud to gather as much as they can

Mi Papá Es Un Agrícola / My Father, the Farm Worker books her paintings expressed her painBy J. Roman Perez Varela Illustrated by Jose Ramirez Beautifully illustrated with the gifted colors of Mother Earth, introduce little ones to the hardship and tireless days of a farm worker in English and Spanish! A 2024 Pura Belpr Youth Illustration Honor Book Where the fields meet the horizon, our harvesters gather the crops that fill our bellies, from sunrise to sunset. Told from the perspective of a proud son, this heartfelt and beautifully