"An important and inspiring tale well told

the Chicago Public Library

“I cannot even begin to convey the clarity

for anyone who has escaped the trauma of white Christian nationalism

starring the adorable baby elephant from the Newbery Medal-winning modern classic The One and Only Ivan and its bestselling sequel

Rise of the Knight #1: Doña Quixote Ilan Stavans "An important and inspiring taleMiddle schooler by day. Monster hunter by (k)night. Lucia Castillo dreams of being a hero like her grandfather. But to their Texas town, he was just a strange old man who dressed up as a knight and claimed to save the world from monsters only he could see. Now years later, when Lucia and her best friendand trusty squireSandro discover the town mayor is secretly a shapeshifting beast of Mexican lore, her parents think she's imagining things like her