Islandborn
by Junot Díaz
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- ISBN 10
- 0735229864
- ISBN 13
- 9780735229860
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Dial Books. New. New Dial Books, 2018-03-13 New From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot D�az comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination
Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else
Hers was a school of faraway places
So when Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited Except Lola She can't remember The Island-she left when she was just a baby But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories-joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening-Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island As she draws closer to the heart of her family's story, Lola comes to understand the truth of her abuela's words: "Just because you don't remember a place doesn't mean it's not in you"
Gloriously illustrated and lyrically written, Islandborn is a celebration of creativity, diversity, and our imagination's boundless ability to connect us-to our families, to our past and to ourselves
Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else
Hers was a school of faraway places
So when Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited Except Lola She can't remember The Island-she left when she was just a baby But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories-joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening-Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island As she draws closer to the heart of her family's story, Lola comes to understand the truth of her abuela's words: "Just because you don't remember a place doesn't mean it's not in you"
Gloriously illustrated and lyrically written, Islandborn is a celebration of creativity, diversity, and our imagination's boundless ability to connect us-to our families, to our past and to ourselves
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- Amazing Bookshelf, Llc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Islandborn
- Author
- Junot Díaz
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 10
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0735229864
- ISBN 13
- 9780735229860
- Publisher
- Dial Books
- This edition first published
- March 20
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