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Starred Review on June 20, 2025 | Nonfiction - Elementary (Myriad)
Gr 1–5—Claudia Sheinbaum's rise from scientist to Mexico's president is chronicled using the metamorphosis of monarch butterflies as metaphor. The end papers overflowing with monarchs bracket the story of her childhood as part of a Jewish family in Mexico. Her political activism began in college, where "Claudia studied year after year. . .Then one day, her own chrysalis cracked open, and Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum emerged, an expert on the environment." Sheinba...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

