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Kiki—Una Noche Maravillosa...

Title:

kiki—una noche maravillosa…

Concept & Illustrations:

Flor Flores and Miguel Jiménez

Authors:

Kiki, Miguel Jiménez, Flor Flores

Photo and Book Design

Maddy Stocking

Genre: 

Art / Bedtime Story

Language:

Multiple (English, Spanish, Visual) 

Pages

48

ISBN

9781098359812

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Overview

 

kiki's story is an allegory for the experiences many people face when they resist dominant culture's perception of their gender and race, as well as how individuals struggle with the roles and identities that their community expects them to perform. After suffering much bullying and teasing from the other Monarch butterflies, kiki wanders away from them. Lost and longing to belong, kiki finds clues for kinship throughout the urban landscape. Following the scent of something familiar yet unknown...
 

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