El pa?uelo amarillo / The Yellow Handkerchief (Spanish Edition)

A child confronts conflicting feelings of embarrassment and love for her Mexican abuela in this moving, personal story from Newbery- and Pura BelprE Award-winning author Donna Barba Higuera My abuela wears an old yellow handkerchief that her grandmother gave to her. I don't like the yellow handkerchief. When a young girl feels ashamed of her family for being "different" and subconsciously blames her abuela, she gradually grows to not only accept but also love the yellow handkerchief that represents a language and culture that once brought embarrassment. Inspired by the personal experiences of award-winning author Donna Barba Higuera and expressively illustrated by Cynthia Alonso, The Yellow Handkerchief is a lyrical, honest, and intimate intergenerational story about embracing who we are, where we come from, and the people who shape us.

Author: Donna Barba Higuera

Publisher: Vintage Espa?ol

Publication Date: Sep 12, 2023

Number of Pages: 40 pages

Language: Spanish

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 1644738503

ISBN-13: 9781644738504