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Gregorina en Chicago

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Gregorina en Chicago, la ciudad de los vientos, de Milagros Wallace, ilustrada por Alynor Díaz, es un libro ilustrado bilingüe que sigue a Gregorina, una niña que se muda de Venezuela a Chicago. Mientras se adapta a su nuevo hogar, descubre la vibrante cultura de la ciudad, los cambios de estación y las tradiciones desconocidas. Narrada con rimas divertidas y textos en español e inglés, la historia captura el viaje de adaptación y asombro de Gregorina. Con coloridas ilustraciones y un tono cálido, es un recurso atractivo para niños de 5 a 9 años que explora temas de inmigración, resiliencia y curiosidad cultural.

English Description:

Gregorina en Chicago, la ciudad de los vientos by Milagros Wallace, illustrated by Alynor Díaz, is a bilingual picture book that follows Gregorina, a young girl who moves from Venezuela to Chicago. As she adjusts to her new home, she discovers the city’s vibrant culture, changing seasons, and unfamiliar traditions. Told in playful rhymes with Spanish and English text side by side, the story captures Gregorina’s journey of adaptation and wonder. With colorful illustrations and a warm tone, it’s an engaging resource for children ages 5–9 exploring themes of immigration, resilience, and cultural curiosity.

Publishing Details

Author : Milagros Wallace

Illustrator : Alynor Diaz

Type of Spanish : Bilingual

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Hardcover

Pages: 36

Size: 8.5 x 0.09 x 11 in

Year Published: 2023

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 1st

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Realistic Fiction

Theme: Adventure, Change, Community, Culture, Family, Social Emotional