Where the Flame Trees Bloom

Informationen zum Autor Alma Flor Ada, an authority on multicultural and bilingual education, is the recipient of the 2012 Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and in 2014 she was honored by the Mexican government with the prestigious OHTLI Award. She is the author of numerous award-winning books for young readers, including Dancing Home with Gabriel Zubizarreta, My Name Is María Isabel , Under the Royal Palms (Pura Belpré Medal), Where the Flame Trees Bloom , and The Gold Coin (Christopher Award Medal). She lives in California, and you can visit her at AlmaFlorAda.com. Klappentext Noted author Alma Flor Ada offers young readers eleven stories from her own childhood in Cuba - true stories about relatives and friends and the hacienda where she grew up for much of her elementary years.

Product details

• Authors: Alma Flor Ada, Ada Alma Flor
• Assisted by: Antonio Martorell (Illustration)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2007
• EAN: 9781416968405
• ISBN: 978-1-4169-6840-5
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 114 mm x 127 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > General, reference works; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / Caribbean & Latin America