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ALMA AND HER FAMILY / ALMA Y SU FAMILIA

Juana Martinez-Neal

This bilingual English-and-Spanish board book introduces Alma and the members of her family. Alma shares particular things she enjoys doing with individual relatives, including listening to her great-grandmother. Short statements present the two languages together, with English and Spanish distinguished by different text colors. Alma is a young Peruvian American girl.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

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Book details

Themes
Cultural Heritage · Family · Grandparents And Generations · Language And Communication
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
September 5, 2023
ISBN-13
9780763693626
Language
English
Cooperative Children's Book Center, University of Wisconsin–MadisonCCBC Choices
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