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Abuela's Weave
Omar S. Castaneda

Abuela's Weave

Lee & Low Books (Mar 1995)
9781880000205
| Trade Paperback
32 pages | 198 x 251 mm | English

Genre

  • GR-1
  • GR-2
  • GR-3
  • GR-KIN

Subject

  • Grandmothers
  • Grandmothers/ Fiction
  • Guatemala
  • Juvenile Fiction / Family / Multigenerational
  • Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings

Plot

This touching story of personal growth and family pride is illustrated with authentic Guatemalan scenery that gives life to the country's radiant landscape and bustling city streets. Esperanza's Abuela, her grandmother, is unmatched in her skill in weaving traditional Mayan tapestries. She has shared her gift with her granddaughter, and now they plan to sell their goods at the market. However, the birthmark on Abuela's face may scare customers away. So Esperanza must cope with the city streets and find buyers alone. This touching story of personal growth and family pride is illustrated with authentic Guatemalan scenery that gives life to the country's radiant landscape and bustling city streets.

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