Coloring Book: Querer Es Poder
Produced by PODER of Idaho · Art by Miguel Angel Almeida
Created for Latino children and families, Querer Es Poder invites young readers to color, learn, and connect with the culture and traditions that shape our communities.
Across 12 bilingual pages, children encounter stories of family, migration, food, art, celebration, and community leadership—along with a message at the heart of the book: when you believe in your dreams, anything is possible.
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PDF · 12 pages · English and Spanish
Culture children can see, color, and carry forward
The illustrations celebrate meaningful parts of Latino life—from the hummingbird and alebrijes to piñatas, Día de los Muertos, Las Posadas, and the foods and family journeys that connect generations.
Miguel Angel Almeida
Miguel Angel Almeida is a first-generation Mexican American visual artist from Caldwell, Idaho. Inspired by his family’s roots in Zacatecas, he combines colors drawn from Mexican folk art with bold linework to create a modern graphic style.