Pub Date: September 1, 2004
Dewey: E
LCCN: 94003362
Lexile Code: 0530
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 05 to 08
Physical Info: 0.10" H x 10.55" L x 7.39" W ( 0.27 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Hispanic and Latino | General | Family | Multigenerational | Diversity and Multicultural
Description: A young girl enjoys the similarities and the differences between her English-speaking and Spanish-speaking grandparents.
Brief description: Alma Flor Ada, an authority on multicultural and bilingual education, is the recipient of the 2012 Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and in 2014 she was honored by the Mexican government with the prestigious OHTLI Award. She is the author of numerous award-winning books for young readers, including Dancing Home with Gabriel Zubizarreta, My Name Is María Isabel, Under the Royal Palms (Pura Belpré Medal), Where the Flame Trees Bloom, and The Gold Coin (Christopher Award Medal). She lives in California, and you can visit her at AlmaFlorAda.com.