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In this exuberant picture book about transformation through art, Mira lives in a gray urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and hope to the neighborhood.

What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine!

Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation—and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big. Pick up a paintbrush and join the celebration!

"Simply superb.” (Kirkus)

Tomás Rivera Book Award * ALA Notable Children's Book * Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books of the Year * Huffington Post Best Picture Books of the Year * Kirkus Best of the Year * School Library Journal Top 10 LatinX of the Year

Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood

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Hardback by F. Isabel Campoy , Rafael López

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In this exuberant picture book about transformation through art, Mira lives in a gray urban community until a muralist arrives... Read more

    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
    Publication Date: 14/04/2016
    ISBN13: 9780544357693, 978-0544357693
    ISBN10: 0544357698

    Number of Pages: 40

    Children & Teen , Baby, Toddler & Pre-School

    Description

    In this exuberant picture book about transformation through art, Mira lives in a gray urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and hope to the neighborhood.

    What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine!

    Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation—and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big. Pick up a paintbrush and join the celebration!

    "Simply superb.” (Kirkus)

    Tomás Rivera Book Award * ALA Notable Children's Book * Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books of the Year * Huffington Post Best Picture Books of the Year * Kirkus Best of the Year * School Library Journal Top 10 LatinX of the Year

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