The Resource Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni, Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell
Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni, Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell
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The item Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni, Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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The item Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni, Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- Told through the eyes of a child, this anthology of true autobiographical tales from Hispanic author and educator Alma Flor Ada presents inspiring reflections on a unique childhood spent on the island of Cuba. Includes Spanish to English glossary
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Contents
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- Where the flame trees bloom
- Days at La Quinta Simoni
- Under the royal palms
- Isbn
- 9781481442459
- Label
- Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni
- Title
- Island treasures
- Title remainder
- growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni
- Statement of responsibility
- Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell
- Subject
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- Ada, Alma Flor -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
- Ada, Alma Flor -- Homes and haunts -- Cuba -- Juvenile literature
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Authors, Cuban
- Authors, Cuban -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Cuba -- Intellectual life -- Juvenile literature
- Cuba -- Social life and customs
- Cuba -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
- Cuban American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Families -- Cuba -- Juvenile literature
- Family life -- Cuba
- Women authors, Cuban -- Juvenile literature
- Ada, Alma Flor -- Childhood and youth
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Told through the eyes of a child, this anthology of true autobiographical tales from Hispanic author and educator Alma Flor Ada presents inspiring reflections on a unique childhood spent on the island of Cuba. Includes Spanish to English glossary
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ada, Alma Flor
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Ages 8-12
- LC call number
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- PS3551.D22
- PS3551.D22
- LC item number
-
- A6 2015
- Z46 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Rodriguez, Edel
- Martorell, Antonio
- Ada, Alma Flor
- Ada, Alma Flor
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ada, Alma Flor
- Ada, Alma Flor
- Ada, Alma Flor
- Authors, American
- Authors, Cuban
- Cuban American women
- Women authors, Cuban
- Cuba
- Cuba
- Families
- Authors, American
- Authors, Cuban
- Cuba
- Family life
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni, Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Where the flame trees bloom -- Days at La Quinta Simoni -- Under the royal palms
- Control code
- ocn899949340
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9781481442459
- Lccn
- 2014034812
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Island treasures : growing up in Cuba : includes Where the flame trees bloom, Under the royal palms, and the new collection Days at La Quinta Simoni, Alma Flor Ada ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez and Antonio Martorell
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Where the flame trees bloom -- Days at La Quinta Simoni -- Under the royal palms
- Control code
- ocn899949340
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9781481442459
- Lccn
- 2014034812
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- Ada, Alma Flor -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
- Ada, Alma Flor -- Homes and haunts -- Cuba -- Juvenile literature
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Authors, Cuban
- Authors, Cuban -- 20th century -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Cuba -- Intellectual life -- Juvenile literature
- Cuba -- Social life and customs
- Cuba -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
- Cuban American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Families -- Cuba -- Juvenile literature
- Family life -- Cuba
- Women authors, Cuban -- Juvenile literature
- Ada, Alma Flor -- Childhood and youth
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