What is your favorite lullaby? The Picture Book of the Week is Abuelita’s Song, written by Gloria Amescua and illustrated by Mariyah Rahman. Available in a bilingual edition. ********** About the Book: Abuelita’s Song tells the story of a mother and son and the lullaby they shared. The mother sang it to her son when heContinue reading “Abuelita’s Song by Gloria Amescua and Mariyah Rahman”
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Child of the Flower Song People by Gloria Amescua and Duncan Tonatiuh
Luz Jimenez survived hardships during early 1900’s Mexico and became a model and a teacher who was for many “the soul of Mexico”. The Picture Book of the Week is a biography called Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jimenez, Daughter of the Nahua, written by Gloria Amescua and illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh. About theContinue reading “Child of the Flower Song People by Gloria Amescua and Duncan Tonatiuh”