El español es la lengua de mi familia | Michael Genhart (Author) + John Parra (Illustrator) Terri Libenson Drawing on her own experiences

Drawing on her own experiences with hunger

“An inventive ode to self-determination and also a surrealistic vision of Black life as forged within the crucible of American history

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El español es la lengua de mi familia | Michael Genhart (Author) + John Parra (Illustrator) Terri Libenson Drawing on her own experiencesAn intergenerational story of family ties, cultural pride, and spelling bee victory following a young boy who bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish. As a boy prepares for his schools Spanish spelling bee, he asks his grandmother for help with some of the words he doesnt know how to spell yet. When she studies with him, she tells him how different things were back when she was a girl, when she was only allowed to speak English in school.