Brick by Brick

Winner of the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, this debut story highlights the loving relationship between a young boy and his dad as they pursue their dreams through hard work and creativity. Papi, a dedicated bricklayer, and his son Luis, who explores with clay and play, share a bond rooted in their shared efforts and aspirations. The narrative celebrates family, perseverance, and the joy of building a future together, culminating in a heartfelt surprise.