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My name is Jorge on both sides of the river = Me llamo Jorge en ambos lados del río / poems by Jane Medina ; illustrated by Fabricio Vanden Broeck.

LIBRA PS3563.E2398 M9 1999
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Medina, Jane.
Contributor:
Immigrant and Refugee Experiences in Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Vanden Broeck, Fabricio, 1954- illustrator.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Mexican American children.
Mexican American children--Juvenile poetry.
Schools--Juvenile poetry.
Schools.
Children's poetry, American--Translations into Spanish.
Children's poetry, American.
Mexican Americans--Poetry.
Schools--Poetry.
American poetry.
Spanish language materials--Bilingual.
Genre:
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Translations.
Children's poetry.
Spanish language materials -- Bilingual -- Juvenile.
Spanish language materials.
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Me llamo Jorge en ambos lados del río
Place of Publication:
Honesdale, Penn. : Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press, 1999.
Language Note:
Text in English and Spanish.
Summary:
A book of poems that explores the struggles of a boy from Mexico attending school in the United States.
Contents:
Me llamo Jorge
My Name is Jorge
Invisible/Invisible
Por que soy estupido?/Why Am I Dumb?
La calle congestionada
The Busy Street
Relajando/Relaxing
Crema de chocolate/Chocolate Icing
La tarjeta de la biblioteca
The Library Card
La fotografia
The Photograph
Groserias/Dirty Words
La hora de los mexicanos tontos/Mexican Dummy Time
El rey de los Estados Unidos/The King of the United States
Yanquis/Yankees
T-Shirt
Buenos dias/Good Morning
Hormigas sobre una lena/Ants-On-A-Log
Furtivamente/Sneaky
Mi papel/My Paper
La Recitacion
Recitation
Marcelina, la fea/Ugly Marcelina
El diente y el raton/The Tooth and the Rat
Castigados
Suspended
Tim/Tim
La prueba/The Test
Jorge dijo eso?
"Was That Jorge?"
Los hombres no lloran/Men Don't Cry
Empacando/Packing
La pelota de beisbol
The Baseball.
Other Format:
Online version: Medina, Jane. My name is Jorge on both sides of the river.
ISBN:
1563978113
9781563978111
1563978423
9781563978425
OCLC:
42716118

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