
About this book
Español
El nuevo hogar de Tía Fortuna
Una conmovedora oda multicultural a la familia y a lo que significa crear un hogar cuando una niña ayuda a su tía a mudarse de su querido apartamento en Miami. Cuando Fortuna, la tía de Estrella, tiene que despedirse de su antiguo edificio de apartamentos en Miami, The Seaway, para mudarse a una comunidad de vida asistida, Estrella pasa todo el día con ella. Su tía le explica el significado de sus posesiones más importantes, tanto de su cultura cubana como judía, mientras ambas se despiden y exploran un nuevo comienzo para la tía. Un conmovedor libro sobre la tradición, la cultura y la unión familiar, El nuevo hogar de Tía Fortuna explora la herencia cubana y judía sefardí de Estrella y su tía. A través del viaje de su tía, Estrella aprenderá que mientras tengas a tu familia, el hogar se lleva en el corazón. When Estrella's Tía Fortuna has to say goodbye to her longtime Miami apartment building, The Seaway, to move to an assisted living community, Estrella spends the day with her. Tía explains the significance of her most important possessions from both her Cuban and Jewish culture, as they learn to say goodbye together and explore a new beginning for Tía.A lyrical book about tradition, culture, and togetherness, Tia Fortuna's New Home explores Tía and Estrella's Sephardic Jewish and Cuban heritage. Through Tía's journey, Estrella will learn that as long as you have your family, home is truly where the heart is.
English
Grade K
Details and credits
Author & illustrator Spanish book type and author
- Spanish book type
- Authentic
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Spanish book types
- Authentic This book Originally published in Spanish by publishers from Spanish-speaking countries.
- Transadapted Adapted into Spanish with educational and language-learning needs in mind, as well as translated texts.
- Bilingual Include both Spanish and English, making them useful for readers developing literacy in both languages.
- Author
- Ruth Behar / Devon Holzwarth
- Author origin
- United States
Book details Type, binding, genre, fiction or nonfiction and more
- Type
- Graphic Novel
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Fiction or nonfiction
- Fiction
- Subject
- Animals and Dinosaurs
- Pages
- 32
- Dimensions
- 11.25 x 8.81 x .37 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
- Ages
- <6, 7, 8
- Grades
- Pre-K, Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
- ISBN
- 9780593381069
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Copyright
- 2022