• Binding Paperback
  • 30 pages
  • Type Picture Book

My Very Own Room/Mi Propio Cua

My Very Own Room/Mi Propio Cua

  • Ages 7–10
  • Grades 2–5
  • Fiction or nonfiction Non-Fiction
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Español

My Very Own Room/Mi Propio Cua

En esta entrañable memoria bilingüe, una joven mexicana-americana comparte su hogar con cinco hermanos, sus padres y un constante desfile de familiares visitantes, sin dejarle espacio propio. Decidida a encontrar un rincón solo para ella, idea una solución ingeniosa que celebra tanto la independencia como los lazos familiares. Escrito por Amada Irma Pérez e ilustrado con vivos colores por Maya Christina Gonzalez, este conmovedor relato combina humor, calidez y orgullo cultural, ofreciendo a los jóvenes lectores una valiosa lección sobre la familia, la autosuficiencia y el poder de soñar en grande.

English

My Very Own Room

In this delightful bilingual memoir, a young Mexican American girl shares her home with five brothers, two parents, and a steady stream of visiting relatives—leaving no space to call her own. Determined to find a little corner just for herself, she dreams up a clever solution that celebrates both independence and the strength of family ties. Written by Amada Irma Pérez and vividly illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalez, this heartfelt story blends humor, warmth, and cultural pride, offering young readers an inspiring lesson about family, self-reliance, and the power of dreaming big.

Details and credits

Author & illustrator Spanish book type and author
Spanish book type
Authentic
Author
Amada Irma Pérez
Book details Type, binding, genre, fiction or nonfiction and more
Type
Picture Book
Binding
Paperback
Genre
Realistic Fiction
Fiction or nonfiction
Non-Fiction
Subject
Books in Series
Pages
30
Dimensions
8.25 x 9.5 x .25 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
Ages
7, 8, 9, 10
Grades
Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
ISBN
9780892392230
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Copyright
2000