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Ada, Alma Flor

Island Treasures: Growing Up in Cuba

(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Edel Rodriguez & Antonio Martorell. This valuable collection combines two previously published works (Where the Flame Trees Bloom and Under the Royal Palms) with a new set of stories from Ada's childhood memories of living in Cuba. Focusing on family and friends, the stories encourage readers to take a second look at the people and things in daily life. Black-and-white photos and illustrations are included. Glos.

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