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A 1993 Parent's Choice Award honoree, this story about the importance of family pride and personal endurance introduces children to the culture of Guatemala through the eyes of little Esperanza, who works with her abuela--her grandmother--on weavings to sell at the public market. Full color throughout.Product Videos
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Author Omar S. Casteneda
Binding Paperback
Language English
Book Type Fiction
Grade Content PK
Lexile 960
Subject Guatemala, Grandmothers, People & Places, Hispanic, Spanish Language Materials
GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard CD-SS2.4c Recognizes similarities and differences between own culture and that of others.
A) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-SS1.4b Describes similarities and differences between self and others.
B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-SS4.4c Describes how people interact economically and the exchange of goods and services.
C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-SS4.4a Completes jobs to contribute to his/her community and communicates why it is important.
Curator of Booklist (Book Source) Creative Curriculum
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