Sofia Valdez, Future Prez Book

This inspiring picture book is perfect for sharing with young readers curious about elections and ready to raise their hand and make a difference.Children who join Sofia in her story will learn that they can help their community—or even one day become president of the United States!Every morning, Abuelo walks Sofia to school . . . until one day when Abuelo hurts his ankle at a local landfill, and he can no longer do so. Sofia (aka Sofi) misses her Abuelo and wonders what she can do about the dangerous Mount Trashmore.Then she gets an idea: The town can turn the slimy mess into a park!She brainstorms and plans and finally works up the courage to go to City Hall—only to be told by a clerk that she can’t build a park because she’s just a kid! Sofia is down but not out, and she sets out to prove what one kid can do.