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Synopsis A young boy explores his vibrant Latino neighborhood, with its vegetable gardens instead of lawns, Nativity parades, quinceaänera parties, and tejana and salsa music., The beauty, excitement, and wonderful activity going on in a little boy's neighborhood are brought to life by spirited text and vibrant illustrations in this bubbly picture book. His older sister is getting ready for her very special quinceanera, while cousins share stories and the boy's grandfather sings a wonderful personal history. Accompanied by bold and colorful illustrations.
| Size | | Length: | 32 pages | | Height: | 10.3 in | | Width: | 10.3 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 14.7 oz |
Industry Reviews "The vibrant illustrations combine woodcuts, painting and collage, all seemingly jumbled together in a riotous blend of color and texture." (03/15/2009)
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