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Somos como las nubes = We are like the clouds / Jorge Argueta ; pictures by Alfonso Ruano ; translated by Elisa Amado.
Van Pelt - Zilberman Family Center for Global Collections PQ7539.2.A67 S66 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Argueta, Jorge, author.
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Unaccompanied immigrant children--Central America--Juvenile poetry.
- Unaccompanied immigrant children.
- Unaccompanied immigrant children--United States--Juvenile poetry.
- Unaccompanied immigrant children--Central America--Poetry.
- Unaccompanied immigrant children--United States--Poetry.
- United States.
- Central America.
- Local Subjects:
- Unaccompanied immigrant children--Central America--Poetry.
- Unaccompanied immigrant children--United States--Poetry.
- Genre:
- Materiales en español.
- Libros bilingües.
- Poesía salvadoreña.
- Spanish language materials -- Bilingual -- Juvenile.
- Spanish language materials -- Juvenile literature.
- Spanish language materials.
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- We are like the clouds
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- Text in Spanish and English, translated from the Spanish.
- Summary:
- Why are young people leaving their country to walk to the United States to seek a new, safe home? Over 100,000 such children have left Central America. This book of poetry helps us to understand why and what it is like to be them.
- ¿Por qué los jóvenes que salen de su país para caminar a los Estados Unidos para buscar un hogar nuevo y seguro? Más de 100.000 niños han salido de Centroamérica. Este libro de poesía nos ayuda a entender por qué y cómo es ser ellos.
- Notes:
- Américas Award commended title, 2017
- Contains:
- Contains: Argueta, Jorge. Somos como las nubes. English
- Contains: Argueta, Jorge. Somos como las nubes.
- Other Format:
- Argueta, Jorge, author. Somos como las nubes = We are like the clouds.
- ISBN:
- 9781554988495
- 1554988497
- OCLC:
- 946215450
- Publisher Number:
- 99987197257
- 12844052
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