Hear my voice : the testimonies of children detained at the southern border of the United States /
In Spanish and in English, a first-person account of children's experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border. Every day, children in migration are detained at the US-Mexico border. They are scared, alone and their lives are in limbo. Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz shares the stories of 61...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Language Notes: | Text in English and Spanish ; bound back to back and inverted. |
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New York :
Workman Publishing Co., Inc.,
[2021]
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| Summary: | In Spanish and in English, a first-person account of children's experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border. Every day, children in migration are detained at the US-Mexico border. They are scared, alone and their lives are in limbo. Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz shares the stories of 61 these children, from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Ecuador and Mexico, ranging in age from five to seventeen, in their own words from actual sworn testimonies. The book is in English on one side, then flip it over and there's a complete Spanish version. Illustrated by seventeen Latinx artists, including Caldecott Medalist and multiple Pura Belpré Illustrator Award-winning Yuyi Morales and Pura Belpré Illustrator Award-winning Raúl the Third. Includes information, questions, and action points. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781523513482 1523513489 |