A vignette from Sandra Cisneros's book "The House on Mango Street" in which a young girl reflects upon her family's different kinds of hair and the safety of her mother's arms; presented in English and Spanish with vivid illustrations.
year: 1997, 1994, 1984
call number/section: 418, 468, 1000, 468.1
subjects: hair, fiction, spanish language materials, bilingual, mothers and daughters, hispanic americans, mother-daughter relationship, latinos (u.s.), bilingual books, english-spanish, spanish language, reading materials, cabello y peluqueria, novela, hispanicos americanos (estados unidos), libros bilingues, ingles-espanol, readers
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Cisneros, Sandra
Distributed by Random House (1997)
A vignette from Sandra Cisneros's book "The House on Mango Street" in which a young girl reflects upon her family's different kinds of hair and the safety of her mother's arms; presented in English and Spanish with vivid illustrations.
Schools: 8
Cisneros, Sandra
Distributed by Random House (1994)
A girl describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the sweet smell of bread before it's baked.
Schools: 7
Cisneros, Sandra
Knopf (1984)
Schools: 0
Cisneros, Sandra
A vignette from Sandra Cisneros's book "The House on Mango Street" in which a young girl reflects upon her family's different kinds of hair and the safety of her mother's arms; presented in English and Spanish with vivid illustrations.
Schools: 2
Cisneros, Sandra
A child describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the smell of warm bread.
Schools: 1