Edited by Gordon Baldwin

such as Pontormo

wrote the extensive accompanying captions and participated

Erika Naginski

Nikolaos Kaltsas is director of the National Archaeological Museum

Pedro: The Angel of Olvera Street explore la and california Edited by Gordon BaldwinWritten and illustrated by Leo Politi This Caldecott Honor book from beloved children's book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1946, is set on Olvera Street, the site of Los Angeles's original Latino settlement, which is still very much as it once wasa busy and colorful mlange of small artisan shops, restaurants, and strolling musicians. Pedro tells of the community's Christmas tradition of the "posada," a procession that reenacts Mary and