Us, In Progress: Short Stories About Young Latinos
Erschienen am 29. August 2017
Buch
Hardcover
256 Seiten
978-0-06-239214-5 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
In this book, you will meet...
A young girl whose day at her father's burrito truck surprises her;
Two sisters working together to change the older sister's immigration status;
The passionate announcer of a pick-up soccer game, with neighborhood kids versus "techies";
A Texan boy working to overcome the judgments formed by his father's Border Patrol job and his grandfather's prejudices;
...and many more young Latinos living in the United States. Turn the pages to experience life through the eyes of these boys and girls whose families originally hail from many different countries; see their hardships, celebrate their victories, and come away with a better understanding of what it means to be Latino in the U.S. today.
A young girl whose day at her father's burrito truck surprises her;
Two sisters working together to change the older sister's immigration status;
The passionate announcer of a pick-up soccer game, with neighborhood kids versus "techies";
A Texan boy working to overcome the judgments formed by his father's Border Patrol job and his grandfather's prejudices;
...and many more young Latinos living in the United States. Turn the pages to experience life through the eyes of these boys and girls whose families originally hail from many different countries; see their hardships, celebrate their victories, and come away with a better understanding of what it means to be Latino in the U.S. today.
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Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
New York
USA
Verlagsgruppe
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Interest Age: From 8 years
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Fadenheftung
Gewebe-Einband
Maße
Höhe: 203 mm
Breite: 147 mm
Dicke: 23 mm
Gewicht
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-06-239214-5 (9780062392145)
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Lulu Delacre was born in Puerto Rico and her childhood there gave her the inspiration to create Rafi and Rosi. She studied art first at the University of Puerto Rico and later at L''Ecole SupErieure d''Arts Graphiques, in Paris, France. Now living in Maryland with her husband and daughter, Ms. Delacre delights in bringing her Latina heritage to life in books such as Arroz Con Leche; Shake It, Morena; and Salsa Stories. Lulu Delacre naciO en Puerto Rico, donde creciO cazando lagartijas, haciendo dibujos y escuchando la canciOn nocturna del coquI. EstudiO arte primero en la Universidad de Puerto Rico y luego en L?Ecole SupErieure D?Arts Graphiques, en ParIs, Francia. Ahora vive en Maryland con su esposo y su hija. A Lulu Delacre le da mucha satisfacciOn crear cuentos en espaNol y en inglEs que celebran su herencia latina, como por ejemplo: Arroz Con Leche; Shake It, Morena; y Salsa Stories.