Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Alma Flor Ada Tesoros de mi isla: Una infancia cubana Island Treasures: Growing Up in Cuba ILLUSTRATIONS Edel Rodríguez and Antonio Martorell GR R Family History / Cultural Heritage / Caribbean and Latin America 9781631137457 5½" x 8½" / 230 pp $19.99/ PB Informational Text Memoirs Renowned Latina author and educator Alma Flor Ada offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection of autobiographical stories that includes Where the Flame Trees Bloom, Under the Royal Palms, and the new collection of stories Days at La Quinta Simoni. A JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR Alma Flor Ada Bajo las palmas reales: una infancia cubana Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba ILLUSTRATIONS Nina Bernett GR R Cultural Heritage / Feelings and Emotions / Family 9781631139710 6" x 9" / 96 pp $13.95/ PB Informational Text Memoirs The author offers young readers an inspiring collection of stories and memoirs drawn from her childhood in Cuba. Heartwarming, poignant, and often humorous, these memories encourage children to discover the stories in their own lives. PURA BELPRÉ AWARD-WINNING TITLE, VIRGINIA HAMILTON LITERARY AWARD- WINNING AUTHOR 210 Hispanic Culture and Other Cultures 5-8 HISPANIC CULTURE AND OTHER CULTURES