Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• Author: Maya Christina Gonzalez
• Format: Book

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  From the Bellybutton of the Moon and Other Summer Poems/ Del Ombligo de la Luna y Otro Poemas de Verano

  By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)

  Brimming with sights, sounds and memories, this bilingual collection of summertime poetry celebrates the author's vacations with relatives in Mexico.

  • Nonfiction, Poetry
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 2000 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780892391530
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  Iguanas in the Snow

  By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)

  "Iguanas in the Snow," a collection of seventeen bilingual poems depicting winter in San Francisco and nearby mountains, surprise and delight like peppermint candy on the tongue. Alarcón's rich verbal imagery peppers the pages with Latino children's experiences in a multicultural setting.

  • Nonfiction, Poetry
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 2002 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780892392025
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  Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems/Jitomates Risueños y otros poemas de primavera

  By Francisco Alarcón, Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator)

  A bilingual collection of humorous and serious poems about family, nature, and celebrations by a renowned Mexican American poet. (Library of Congress summary)

  • Nonfiction, Poetry
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 1998 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780892391998
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  My Colors, My World/Mis colores, mi mundo

  By Maya Christina Gonzalez

  My Colors, My World/Mis colores, mi mundo,” invites children to a visual feast of vibrant colors and magical realism as they follow young Maya on her journey from sand-covered surroundings to a world overflowing with rich violet and pink hues. Mayan culture and Kahlo-esque influences add electricity to the bold illustrations.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2008 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780892392780