Finding Beauty in Imperfection: Matt de la Peña on 'The Perfect Place

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Award-winning author Matt de la Peña discusses his new picture book, The Perfect Place, exploring themes of class, self-acceptance, and the meaning of home.

Matt shares personal inspirations, reads from the book, and reflects on how the story resonates with readers of all ages. Join us for an insightful conversation about finding beauty in imperfection and the power of children's literature to shape perspectives on family, success, and belonging.

Transcription: You can read the transcription on The Children's Book Review.

Order Copies: The Perfect Place on ⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Bookshop.org⁠⁠⁠. El lugar perfecto (Spanish Edition) on Amazon and Bookshop.org.

Resources: You can visit Matt at mattdelapena.com or follow him on Twitter and Instagram @mattdelapena.

Matt de la Peña Talks About:

Exploring themes of class differences and self-acceptance in The Perfect Place
Reflecting on personal college experiences as inspiration for the story
Illustrating the concept of "code-switching" between different environments
Discovering beauty in imperfections and flawed characters
Highlighting the pressure of perfectionism in academic settings

Emphasizing the importance of bilingual book releases
Celebrating multi-generational families and diverse home environments
Challenging societal narratives about success and self-worth
Recognizing the universal appeal of the book's message across age groups

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