Reviewed by Katie Seitz Review Source: Teaching for Change Book Author: In Colombia, internal conflict between paramilitaries and guerrilla groups ebbs and flows, exacerbated by political upheaval and the drug trade. In the north of Colombia, in a rural area controlled mainly by paramilitaries, and still under threat of violence and repression, a former schoolteacher […]
Best Mariachi in the World
Reviewed by Beverly Slapin Review Source: DeColores Book Author: This title was published in hardcover and paperback, in English-only, Spanish-only, and what the publisher labels “Bilingual—with mostly English and concept words in Spanish formats.” (For those who may not know—apparently including the publisher—a bilingual book contains the complete text in two languages.) Summary: “Gustavo wants […]
A Path of Stars
Reviewed by Bridget Feldman Review Source: Independent Book Author: A Path of Stars by Anne Sibley O’Brien explores the joys and sorrows that dwell within the childhood memories of an elderly Cambodian woman. Through O’Brien’s use of vivid imagery and powerfully emotive language, these stories are passed down to young Dara by her grandmother, Lok Yeay. This children’s […]
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