About this title: A Mixteca Indian from Oaxaca, America Soliz, suffers from the poverty and hopelessness of her Chicago ghetto, made more endurable by a desire and determination to be a poet.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781880684412ISBN:1880684411
Description: Very Good. No DJ. Language: Spanish. Glossy hardcover without a dustjacket. Light shelf wear hardly worth mentioning. Inside is clean and excellent. From the Publisher: Set in the Pilsen barrio of Chicago, this children's picture book gives an heartwarming message of hope. The heroine, America, is a primary school student who is unhappy in school until a poet visits the class and inspires the students to express themselves creatively--in Spanish or English. America Is Her Name emphasizes the ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781880684412ISBN:1880684411
Description: New. Text in English, Spanish. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: CURBSTONE PR
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781880684412ISBN:1880684411
Description: New. Set in the Pilsen barrio of Chicago, this children's picture book gives an heartwarming message of hope. The heroine, America, is a primary school student who is unhappy in school until a poet visits the class and inspires the students to express the... read more
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