Mistaco A Tale of Tragedy y Tortillas | Eliza Kinkz (Author) Black & African American Women's Fiction Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

This book is an ode to the presentness that we find in the natural world

Lyon uses decorative arabesque borders on intermittent spreads to contrast the ordered patterns of Islamic observances with the unbounded rhythms of American school days

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Mistaco A Tale of Tragedy y Tortillas | Eliza Kinkz (Author) Black & African American Women's Fiction Ellen Ochoa* [W]ith magnificently scrawled artwork, Kinkz offers a story that blends deep empathy, raucous candor, and a useful ritual for dealing with shame. Publishers Weekly, starred review A chaotically funny debut picture book about a girl who's had a terrible day full of mistakes and finds that making mistacos could be a delicious solution. After an awful day at school (including a tragic but plausibly deniable mishap with a pudding cup), Izzy wants to be