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Description: Carlos and his two
sisters are not sure why Mama sparkles with excitement when she says
"We are going home Carlos... Home is here, but it is there
too". They begin to understand during Christmas vacation when
they visit the small Mexican village their grandparents and cousins still
live in. Carlos and his sisters begin to appreciate the magic of
Mexico and the meaning of opportunity and love as they watch the magic of
their parents dancing in a deserted street in the village of La Perla.
The book is well illustrated and provides insight on the difficult choices
and issues faced by families caught between two
cultures. Condition: new
hardback with small remainder mark
Age:
4 - 8
Key words: Mexican---American, Juvenile
fiction, migrants, Mexican village life, Christmas, Juvenile Fiction
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