"A wordless graphic novel in which twelve-year-old Marisol must adapt to a new life 1960s Brooklyn after her parents send her to the United States from Cuba to keep her safe during Castro's regime."--
Alexis Castellanos Livres
Alexis Castellanos est une graphiste et illustratrice basée à Seattle. Originaire de Floride, elle s'est rendue à New York pour travailler dans le théâtre et l'édition. On la trouve maintenant à l'autre bout du pays, profitant des jours gris et des arbres à feuilles persistantes.
Meet Josefina: An American Girl Graphic Novel
- 96pages
- 4 heures de lecture
Set in 1824 New Mexico, the graphic novel adaptation follows Josefina Montoya as she navigates life on her family's rancho after the loss of her mother. Alongside her three sisters, she faces the challenges of grief and responsibility. The story takes a hopeful turn with the return of their grandfather from a trading trip, who brings unexpected surprises that could change their lives forever. This adaptation vividly captures themes of family, resilience, and the joy of new beginnings.