Description
Based on the author's childhood, this book depicts a day in the life of a Chinese immigrant family in Guatemala. Their daily routines, which revolve around the family store, are shown through the eyes of a little girl. She relishes the uniquely Guatemalan blend of Chinese, Spanish, and Mayan languages and cultures. The colorful illustrations create a multicultural mosaic of Central America.
Details
ISBN: |
9781620143247 |
Publisher: |
Lee & Low Books, Incorporated |
Authors: |
Carling, Amelia Lau |
Illustrators: |
Carling, Amelia Lau |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
2016 |
Grade Minimum: |
2 |
Grade Maximum: |
4 |
Language: |
Spanish |
Original Language: |
English |
Accelerated Reader: |
3.9 |
Guided Reading: |
P |
DRA: |
38 |
Award: |
Pura Belpre Honor Book for Illustration 2000 |
Page: |
32 |