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Sanctuary City Event: Children's Book Reading

  • Somerville Museum One Westwood Road Somerville, MA 02143 (map)

Join us for a children's book reading of the beloved ¡Vamos! books by author, Raúl the Third. 

About Raul the Third: Raúl The Third is a New York Times bestselling and three-time Pura Belpre award-winning illustrator, author, and artist living in Boston. Vamos! Let’s Cross the Bridge was awarded one of the year’s Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2021 from the New York Times and the New York Public Library. He is currently adapting his World of Vamos! books into an animated television series with Silvergate Media and Mercury Filmworks. His work centers around the contemporary Mexican-American experience and his memories of growing up in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. 

Raúl the Third is a participating artist in the Somerville Museum's current Community Curator exhibition, curated by Julia Csekö.

Admission: $10; Museum members and children 12 years of age and younger are free*
*Tickets must be purchased in advance

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