Mariano's First Glove/El primer guante de Mariano

by Robert Casilla, Robert Casilla (Illustrator)

Overview

This bilingual picture book for kids recalls Major League Baseball pitcher Mariano Rivera's idyllic childhood in Panama.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781558859838
Publisher:	Arte Publico Press
Publication date:	10/31/2023
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 11.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

ROBERT CASILLA was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, to parents from Puerto Rico. He has illustrated many children's books, including Pat Mora's The Remembering Day / El día de los muertos (Piñata Books, 2015) and First Day in Grapes (Lee & Low Books, 2014), which received a Pura Belpré Honor Award. He lives in New Fairfield, Connecticut, with his wife Carmen.