Mardi Gras Almost Didn't Come This Year LGBTQ+ Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh confronts

Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh confronts the controversial subject of unauthorized immigrants in America

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Ocampo also details his own story of reconciling his queer Filipino American identity and those of men like him

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In a class of its own

Mardi Gras Almost Didn't Come This Year LGBTQ+ Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh confrontsBy Kathy Z. Price, Carl Joe Williams (Illustrated by) This vibrant and moving story shows a family struggling to rebuild their home and their spirits following Hurricane Katrina. A young brother and sister arent sure how their displaced family can move on until one very special Mardi Gras gives them and their parents new hope and belief in a beautiful future. In this gorgeous and lyrical picture book, a family finds hope and healing in a Mardi Gras