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Book

Somos como las nubes = We are like the clouds

Call Number

  • SPANISH J 861 ARGU (CEN, EAS, OSH)

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Languages

Text in Spanish and English, translated from the Spanish.

Publication Information

Toronto : Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2016.

Physical Description

30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Summary

Why are young people leaving their country to walk to the United States to seek a new, safe home? Over 100,000 such children have left Central America. This book of poetry helps us to understand why and what it is like to be them.

¿Por qué los jóvenes que salen de su país para caminar a los Estados Unidos para buscar un hogar nuevo y seguro? Más de 100.000 niños han salido de Centroamérica. Este libro de poesía nos ayuda a entender por qué y cómo es ser ellos.

Subjects

Genres

Poetry.