Jovita Wore Pants

A Latina Heroine Defying Tradition

Written byAida Salazar

Narrated byAida Salazar

Length0h31m

Release dateMarch 21, 2023

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Biographies, Historical

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 3.0 (839 ratings)

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Author	Aida Salazar
Narrator	Aida Salazar
Runtime	0h31m
Published	March 21, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 3.0 / 5 (839 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Biographies, Historical, Women, Geography & Cultures, Explore the World, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Latin American
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the inspiring journey of Jovita Wore Pants as Aida Salazar narrates her own tale, capturing the spirit of a young girl determined to break free from societal expectations in early 20th century Mexico. This brisk and engaging audiobook brings alive the vibrant landscapes and rich culture of rural Texas through vivid storytelling and authentic Mexican American dialect, making it a must-listen for those who value empowerment stories.

Tags: children's audiobooksbiographieshistorical fictionempowerment storiesLatina heroines

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Expert narration by Aida Salazar brings every character and scene to life across 0h31m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Narrating her own story, Aida Salazar’s voice is both soothing and powerful, perfectly embodying Jovita's strength and determination. The pacing is brisk but never rushed, allowing listeners to fully immerse themselves in the narrative without feeling overwhelmed. Despite its short duration, the audiobook manages to pack a significant emotional punch as it explores themes of freedom, family, and cultural identity. A specific critique: while the story is engaging, some scenes could benefit from more detailed description to fully transport the listener into Jovita’s world.

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