Emergency Quarters | Carlos Matias (Author) + Gracey Zhang (Illustrator) Contemporary Literature & Fiction Navigating predominantly white institutions (PWI)

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Emergency Quarters | Carlos Matias (Author) + Gracey Zhang (Illustrator) Contemporary Literature & Fiction Navigating predominantly white institutions (PWI)Author Carlos Matias and Ezra Jack Keats Award winning illustrator Gracey Zhang deliver a stunning picture book based on a finalist in the New York Times Metropolitan Diary "Best of the Year," about a young boy in the city who tries his best to avoid spending his precious quarters on tempting local treats in case of an "emergency." A poignant, playful tale for fans of Matt de La Pea, Antwan Eady, and Jacqueline Woodson. Ernesto has waited his whoooole