Lopez Lomong

This is the incredible, inspiring tale of a little boy from the heart of Africa, who was able to overcome all of the obstacles in his life, and become an Olympic athlete. A story of hope and peace, which shows us how there is always a light that shines to guide us, even in the darkest moments.

Guided Reading Level: R, Lexile Level: 1000L

Autorentext

The award-winning author Ana Eulate has enjoyed writing and telling stories since she was a child. After earning her university degree, Ana collaborated with an art magazine, worked at the Ministry of Economy and Finance in Madrid, was appointed Commercial Attaché to the Spanish Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, and also worked at the General Directorate for External Relations of the European Commission in Brussels.

Nívola Uyá is an award-winning illustrator with a degree in Environmental Sciences. She studied Artistic Drawing at the School of Artisan Pintor Sorolla Valencia, Spain, and did a Masters in Graphic Design in the same city. Currently fully dedicated to the world of illustration, living it with real passion and desire to grow and become more immersed with it. From her rural studio at the foot of the Sierra de Mallorca, she likes to illustrate a better world, which do exist, transmit love and warm hearts. Naturalistic sensibility permeates her plastic world and creative process, developing artisanal and ecological painting and illustration techniques.