

Available now!
Not Far From Here is a 2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book Winner and a 2025 International Latino Book Awards Honorable Mention!
A lovely tribute to immigrants and creativity.—Margarita Engle, Young People’s Poet Laureate Emerita and author of the Newbery Honor Book The Surrender Tree
Not Far from Here is a beautifully written and illustrated meditation on family, migration, and storytelling itself. Children will enjoy this sweet intergenerational story of hard work, belonging, and love—near or far from the places we once called home.—Monica Brown, author of Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos

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Starred review: Not so much a picture book biography as a soaring, enticing tribute to a strong and distinctive artist.—School Library Journal
Starred review: Flowers serve as an entry point to the life and paintings of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo in this enchanting picture-book biography…The illustrations wonderfully mimic Kahlo’s magic realism style…An inspiring introduction to Kahlo.—Booklist
The text itself is lively and engaging, with repetition, alliteration, and vivid language that immerses listeners in the world as Kahlo saw it—vibrant, bright, and full of life. —The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

The Spanish edition, Nuestras ancestras: tejiendo historias en mi huipil, will also be available alongside the English release of The Women Before Us on 08.11.2026 via Candlewick Press.
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