Jovita Wore Pants: The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter

by Aida Salazar

Book Overview

**A CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK**

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338283413
• ISBN13: 9781338283419
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Scholastic Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6