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  • El Tapiz de Abuela (Spanish Edition)

El Tapiz de Abuela
(Spanish Edition)

Author
Omar S Castañeda
Illustrator
Enrique O Sanchez
Publication Date
March 01, 1994
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
Spanish
Format
Picture Book
El Tapiz de Abuela (Spanish Edition)
Only 3 copies currently available
Description

Una niña en Guatemala aprende sobre la tradición familiar y la confianza de su abuela.

La abuela de Esperanza, su abuela, es incomparable en su habilidad para tejer tapices mayas tradicionales. Ha compartido su regalo con su nieta y ahora planean vender sus productos en el mercado. Sin embargo, la marca de nacimiento en el rostro de Abuela puede asustar a los clientes. Así que Esperanza debe hacer frente a las calles de la ciudad y encontrar compradores sola. El tapiz de Abuela es una conmovedora historia de crecimiento personal y orgullo familiar.

Publication date
March 01, 1994
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781880000113
Lexile Measure
830
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
BISAC categories
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV030040 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
Library of Congress categories
Fiction
Grandmothers
Spanish language materials
Guatemala
Omar S Castañeda

Omar S. Castañeda (1954-1997) was born in Guatemala City and moved to the United States when he was a child. He was a teacher of creative writing at Western Washington University.

Enrique O. Sanchez has illustrated numerous award winning children's books, including Lee & Low's Abuela's Weave, Amelia's Road, and Confetti. A native of the Dominican Republic, he splits his time between his homes in Bass Harbor, Maine and Miami, Florida.