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Alfredito Flies Home (Groundwood Books)

by Jorge Argueta

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Synopsis:

Alfredito and his family are getting ready to return to El Salvador for Christmas. It will be their first visit back since they left as refugees and made their way to California on foot. But this time they're flying! Excitement mounts as Alfredito and his family soar over the Earth and finally arrive at their beloved home to reunite with family and friends. This extraordinary book celebrates an experience familiar to the many who have left their original country to find a new life. Jorge Argueta's tender, clever prose is perfectly complemented by Luis Garay's rich, authentic illustrations.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780888995858
Author:
Argueta, Jorge
Publisher:
Groundwood Books
Translator:
Amado, Elisa
Illustrator:
Garay, Luis
Author:
Garay, Luis
Subject:
Family - General
Subject:
El salvador
Subject:
People & Places - Central & South America
Subject:
Social Issues - Emigration & Immigration
Subject:
Family
Subject:
Immigrants
Subject:
People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
Subject:
Children s-General
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Series:
Groundwood Books
Publication Date:
20080231
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
from P up to 4
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Color illustrations throughout
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
11 x 7.75 in 15 oz
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-09

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Alfredito and his family are getting ready to return to El Salvador for Christmas. It will be their first visit back since they left as refugees and made their way to California on foot. But this time they're flying! Excitement mounts as Alfredito and his family soar over the Earth and finally arrive at their beloved home to reunite with family and friends. This extraordinary book celebrates an experience familiar to the many who have left their original country to find a new life. Jorge Argueta's tender, clever prose is perfectly complemented by Luis Garay's rich, authentic illustrations.
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