Bilingual English/Spanish.
Her buoyant prose is perfectly matched by Sara Palacios\' mixed media illustrations..
A mestiza Peruvian American of European, Jewish, and Amerindian heritage, renowned author Monica Brown wrote this lively story to bring her own experience of being mismatched to life.
And that\'s just fine with her.
Other people wrinkle their nose in confusion at Marisol-can\'t she just choose one or the other? Try as she might, in a world where everyone tries to put this biracial, Peruvian-Scottish-American girl into a box, Marisol McDonald doesn\'t match.
To Marisol, these seemingly mismatched things make perfect sense together.
She prefers peanut butter and jelly burritos in her lunch box.
Polka dots and stripes are her favorite combination.
Marisol McDonald has flaming red hair and nut-Brown skin.
Mismatched and fabulous Marisol McDonald celebrates her Peruvian and Scottish heritage.
Bilingual English/Spanish
