No. of pages 32
This book was recognised in the Illustrator category by the Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Northland Publishing .
Edie Colon is an elementary school teacher in New York state. She emigrated from Cuba at age 5. This story is based on her childhood. Monica Brown, Ph. D. is the author of many award winning books for children, including Waiting for the Biblioburro , and Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina . Monica's books are inspired by her Peruvian and Jewish heritage and desire to bring diverse stories to children.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Pura Belpre Honor For Illustration
This book was recognised in the Illustrator category by the Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration.