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Letters from Cuba

Letters from Cuba Hardcover - 2020

by Ruth Behar

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Penguin Young Readers Group, 2020. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Letters from Cuba
  • Author Ruth Behar
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 272
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group
  • Date 2020
  • Features Bibliography
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0525516476I4N10
  • ISBN 9780525516477 / 0525516476
  • Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.7 x 1.1 in (21.08 x 14.48 x 2.79 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Reading level 850
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Latin America
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Ethnic Orientation: Latino
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
  • Library of Congress subjects Immigrants, Refugees
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2020009211
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 07/01/2020, Page 64
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 07/01/2020, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 09/01/2020, Page 71
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2020, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 06/15/2020, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/27/2020, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 08/01/2020, Page 70

About the author

Ruth Behar, the Pura Belpr Award-winning author of Lucky Broken Girl, was born in Havana, Cuba, grew up in New York, and has also lived in Spain and Mexico. In addition to writing for young people, her work includes poetry, memoir, and the acclaimed travel books An Island Called Home and Traveling Heavy, which explore her return journeys to Cuba and her search for home. She was the first Latina to win a MacArthur "Genius" Grant, and other honors include a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, and being named a "Great Immigrant" by the Carnegie Corporation. She is an anthropology professor at the University of Michigan and lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
(Twitter: @ruthbehar / Instagram: ruthbeharauthor / Facebook: Ruth-Behar / Websites: sites.lsa.umich.edu/ruth-behar; ruthbehar.com; Carnegie Corporation, 2018 "Great Immigrants Honoree" carnegie.org/awards/honoree/ruth-behar)

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