Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua Graphic novel book club Refinery29

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the itinerant Negro preacher whom he calls Daddy Hickman

and navigating a world that put a target on her back

But Jim can’t take all the advice…and has a BIT of a meltdown

Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua Graphic novel book club Refinery29By Gloria Amescua Illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh Award winning illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh brings to life debut author Gloria Amescua's lyrical biography of an indigenous Nahua woman from Mexico who taught and preserved her people's culture through modeling for famous artists She was Luz Jimnez, child of the flower song people, the powerful Aztec, who called themselves Nahua who lost their land but who did not disappear. As a young Nahua girl in