Growing Up Cuban in Decatur, Georgia

Deedy, Carmen Agra

 
9781561453184: Growing Up Cuban in Decatur, Georgia
ISBN 10 : 1561453188 ISBN 13 : 9781561453184
Editeur : Peachtree, 2004

Synopsis

Award-winning author and storyteller Carmen Agra Deedy takes readers through her personal immigration journey from her island roots in Havana, Cuba, to a small-town southern life in Decatur, Georgia.

In this collection of twelve stories, Deedy introduces us to the wise and witty Agra family and the hilarious and often poignant collision of cultures they experience when they immigrate to the US. From adventures with a neighborhood friend to her mother standing before a judge, these stories are full of moments that are sure to stick with you.


Parents’ Choice Gold Award –Parents’ Choice Foundation

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À propos de l?auteur

Carmen Agra Deedy is a New York Times best-selling author and renowned storyteller. Her books have received numerous awards and honors. Carmen has performed in many prestigious venues, but children are her favorite audience. Born in Havana, Cuba, she came to the United States as a refugee and like most immigrants sees the world from multiple perspectives. She lives in Georgia.

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Éditeur
Peachtree
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1561453188
ISBN 13 
9781561453184
Reliure
CD
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Personne responsable
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