George Ancona Libros
Mis Quehaceres
Captures, in vivid photographs and a fact-filled bilingual text, the chores that Latino children do at home and at school.
Pablo Remembers
From October 31 to November 2, people in Mexico celebrate the festival of el Dia de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This photodocumentary follows Pablo and his family as they prepare to honor the memory of Pablos grandmother. Anconas photographs catch the affirmation of life that fills the Mexican festival arising from both
Barrio
Presents life in a barrio in San Francisco, describing the school, recreation, holidays, and family life of an eight-year-old boy who lives there.
Nuestro Huerto
This fun and inspiring season-by-season description of a school gardening project could encourage others to repeat this extraordinary experience. — School Library Journal Want to grow what you eat and eat what you grow? Visit this lively, flourishing school-and-community garden and be inspired to cultivate your own. Part celebration, part simple how-to, this close-up look
Mis Juegos/my Games
Full-color photographs and an information-packed, bilingual text examine the special games Latino children play, at home, at school, and on special occasions.