![]() ![]() ![]() “From the beginning, the format of this book shows its uniqueness with the codex form used by Mixteco. “With its explicit political messages, this book is unique in the picture book canon.” "…a gorgeous, timely, and necessary offering about the daily plight of undocumented workers in the United States.” ![]() Undocumented is the story of immigrant workers who have come to the United States without papers. citizens often display toward undocumented immigrants." UNDOCUMENTED: A WORKERS FIGHT, TONATIUH, DUNCAN, S/.80,00. “ Undocumented. is an all-too-real discussion about fair pay and the hostility U.S. “By focusing on the narrative of one immigrant worker, Tonatiuh breaks the mammoth issues of immigration and workers rights into an easy-to-swallow bite, allowing the reader to easily engage with an often intimidating topic. “Remarkable…The artwork is deliberately evocative of Mesoamerican logography, with figures and perspectives that feel at once bizarre and totally familiar.” A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the autobiography mentor text book Undocumented: A Workers Fight by Duncan Tonatiuh. STARRED REVIEW: “Multiple Pura Belpré Medal and Honor- awarded Tonatiuh (Diego Rivera, 2011) channels his interest in the Mixtec codex format to create a superb modern odyssey, stupendously illustrated in his signature contemporary adaptation of Pre-Columbian art forms, presented on accordion pages in a handsome slip-box.” ![]()
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