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El color de mis palabras

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Ana Rosa tiene doce años y vive en la República Dominicana con un secreto: escribe. Su familia no entiende por qué desperdiciaría tiempo con palabras cuando hay trabajo que hacer. Lynn Joseph narra en verso libre ese amor prohibido por la escritura, en una novela que ganó el Pura Belpré Honor y sigue resonando.

English Description:

Ana Rosa is twelve and lives in the Dominican Republic with a secret: she writes. Her family doesn't understand why she'd waste time with words when there's work to do. Lynn Joseph narrates in free verse that forbidden love of writing, in a novel that won the Pura Belpré Honor and continues to resonate.

Publishing Details

Author : Lynn Joseph

Author Nationality : Trinidad

Type of Spanish : Translated

Physical Details

Type of Book: Chapter Book

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 107

Size: 5 x 7.5 inches

Year Published: 2004

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 5th-9th

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Realistic Fiction