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Starred Review on January 31, 2025 | Spanish
Gr 2–5—With keen eyes, Alberto Salas searches the Andean landscape, collecting and cataloging varieties of potato. Fajardo's picture book biography capably foregrounds the science of plant collection and identification, specifically within the context of the planet's changing landscape and climate. In both editions, the titular phrase appears alongside additional Quechuan vocabulary, honoring the Indigenous inhabitants of Peru, while accenting the lyrical text with bursts o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More