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Abuela's Weave
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Abuela's Weave Paperback - 1995

by Castañeda, Omar S

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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.

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  • Title Abuela's Weave
  • Author Castañeda, Omar S
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition New
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Lee & Low Books, NY
  • Date 1995-03
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9781880000205
  • ISBN 9781880000205
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Latin America
    • Ethnic Orientation: Hispanic
    • Ethnic Orientation: Latino
    • Topical: Self-Esteem

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 02/13/1995, Page 0

About the author

Omar S. Castaeda (1954-1997) was born in Guatemala City and moved to the United States when he was a child. He was a teacher of creative writing at Western Washington University.

Enrique O. Sanchez has illustrated numerous award winning children's books, including Lee & Low's Abuela's Weave, Amelia's Road, and Confetti. A native of the Dominican Republic, he splits his time between his homes in Bass Harbor, Maine and Miami, Florida.