Title: “The Perfect Place”
Author: Matt de la Pena
Illustrator: Paola Escobar
Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers
Pub Date: May 7, 2024
Summary: From the Newbery Medal-winning author of Last Stop on Market Street comes this moving picture book about the perils of perfectionism.
Review: ““Lovely illustrations welcome readers to Lucas’s neighborhood with dark but luminous shades, illuminate the bright sunny place where everything is perfect, and convey the love Lucas and his family have for one another.” —School Library Journal
Awards: None as of 10/4/2024
Notes: Newbery Medal-winning author of Last Stop on Market Street. For readers ages 4-8.
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Last Stop on Market Street
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- English (Publication Language)
- 32 Pages – 01/08/2015 (Publication Date) – G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers (Publisher)
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The Perfect Place
- Hardcover Book
- de la Peña, Matt (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 32 Pages – 05/07/2024 (Publication Date) – G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers (Publisher)
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Mexican WhiteBoy
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- English (Publication Language)
- 272 Pages – 01/12/2010 (Publication Date) – Ember (Publisher)
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Love
- Hardcover Book
- de la Peña, Matt (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 40 Pages – 01/09/2018 (Publication Date) – G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers (Publisher)
