Juana Martinez-Neal

La aclamada autora e ilustradora Juana Martinez-Neal explora las maravillas de la selva tropical con Zonia, una niña Asháninka, en sus alegres aventuras al aire libre. El texto atractivo enfatiza el vínculo empoderador de Zonia con su hogar, mientras que las ilustraciones, creadas en papel hecho de corteza de plátano, rebosan de verdes exuberantes y detalles delicados. El material de fondo esclarecedor incluye una traducción de la historia en...

Acclaimed author-illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal explores the wonders of the rain forest with Zonia, an Asháninka girl, in her joyful outdoor adventures. The engaging text emphasizes Zonia's empowering bond with her home, while the illustrations--created on paper made from banana bark--burst with luxuriant greens and delicate details. Illuminating back matter includes a translation of the story in Asháninka, information on the Asháninka community,...

Using illustrations that show the diversity in Native America and spare poetic text that emphasizes fry bread in terms of provenance, this volume tells the story of a post-colonial food that is a shared tradition for Native American families all across the North American continent. Includes a recipe and an extensive author note that delves into the social ways, foodways, and politics of America's 573 recognized tribes.

As Neela and her mother cook together, they find a way for Neela's grandmother, who lives in India, to share in both the love and the flavors of the day. Includes tomato facts.

A collection of classic nursery rhymes presented with a bilingual twist.

Two friends share their delight in the little things that set them apart, and the big things that bring them together.