Luis Paints the World
Written by Terry Farish
Illustrated by Oliver Dominguez
Published by Carolrhoda Books
Nico is joining the Army to see the world. His younger brother, Luis, begins a mural on the alleyway wall to try to convince Nico to stay. But in Nico’s absence, Luis’s world expands along with the mural in their bustling Dominican neighborhood.

Primary ISBN: 9781467757966
Available As: Hardcover
Picture Book, Age 06 or older
Community Represented: Dominican/Dominican American
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Family Relationship: Siblings, The Arts, Welcoming by Community
Setting: United States (Lawrence MA)
Character’s New Arrival/New American Status: Arrival
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Written with Cultural Advisors
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