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Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award Honor American Library Association (ALA)

Bilingual English/Spanish. In My Family/En mi familia is Carmen Lomas Garzas second book of family pictures, a continuing tribute to the loving family and community that shaped her childhood-and her life.

In her eagerly-awaited second book for children, In My Family/En mi familia, internationally-renowned artist Carmen Lomas Garza takes us once again to her hometown of Kingsville, Texas, near the border with Mexico. Through vibrant paintings and warm personal stories, Carmen brings to life more loving memories of growing up in a traditional Mexican American community: eating empanadas, witnessing the blessing on her cousins wedding day, and dancing to the conjunto band at the neighborhood restaurant.

In My Family/En mi familia is Carmen Lomas Garzas second book of family pictures, a continuing tribute to the loving family and community that shaped her childhood-and her life.

Author: Carmen Lomas Garza
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Childrens Book Press (CA)
Published: 04/01/2013
Series: Family Pictures
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.3lbs
Size: 8.40h x 9.60w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780892391639
Language: Spanish