Family Pictures/ Cuadros de Familia

Bibliographic Citation

Garza, C. L., Cisneros, S., & Mora, P. (2005). Family Pictures, 15th Anniversary Edition / Cuadros de Familia, Edición Quinceañera (15th Anniversary ed.). Children’s Book Press.

About the Book

In Family Pictures, is a bilingual picture book written in English and Spanish. The book shares experiences growing up in a hispanic community in Texas. Such experiences include

Written and illustrated by Carmen Lomas Garza, the book transports the readers to experience events related to the hispanic culture with its beautiful illustrations. Throughout the book the reader will find the text on the left and the illustration on the right. This helps the reader fully appreciate the beautiful artwork and understand the text better. The translations found in the text are helpful for bilingual students.

Connections

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Books with similar themes:

• Uncle Nacho’s Hat by Harriet Rohmer

Other books by author:

• In My Family

• Magic Windows

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