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Calling the doves = El canto de las palomas /

The author recalls his childhood in the mountains and valleys of California with his farmworker parents who inspired him with poetry and song.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herrera, Juan Felipe
Other Authors: Simmons, Elly (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: San Francisco : Children's Book Press, [1995]
Subjects:
Herrera, Juan Felipe > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Herrera, Juan Felipe > Homes and haunts > California > Juvenile literature.
Children of migrant laborers > California > Juvenile literature.
California > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
Mexican American families > California > Juvenile literature.
Agricultural laborers > California > Juvenile literature.
Herrera, Juan Felipe.
Authors, American.
Mexican Americans > Biography.
Migrant labor > California.
Spanish language materials > Bilingual.
Description
Summary:The author recalls his childhood in the mountains and valleys of California with his farmworker parents who inspired him with poetry and song.
Item Description:English and Spanish.
"Hungry Mind Review, Children's Book of Distiction, 1996"--Dust Jacket.
"Ezra Jack Keats Book Award"--Dust Jacket.
Physical Description:30 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
ISBN:0892391324