The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora
written by Pablo Cartaya, published by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
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In “The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora,” Arturo spends the summer working at his beloved Abuela’s Cuban restaurant in a Miami neighborhood. When Arturo learns of a greedy land developer’s plans to tear down the building, he enlists the help of his friends to save the restaurant. This humorous coming-of-age tale celebrates family, music and poetry, and embraces failure as a springboard to growth.
Awards Won
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Pura Belpré Award
ÂÜÀòÍøÊÓƵThe Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
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2018 - Honor(s) |
