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The Dream on Blanca's Wall/El Sueno Pegado En LA Pared De Blanca
Poems in English and Spanish/Poemas En Ingles Y Espanol
By Medina, Jane & Casilla, Robert
- ISBN
- 978-1-56397-740-4
- Publisher
- Boyds Mills Press
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2004
Gr 4-6 Similar in tone to Medina's My Name Is Jorge: On Both Sides of the River (Wordsong, 1999), this free-verse collection delineates the life of Blanca, a sixth grader who, encouraged by her teachers, aspires to become an educator herself. Her dreams are embodied in a picture she drew in second grade of a young, brown teacher who looks like her. Now the tape is yellow and curling, and in the face of challenges from life, Blanca feels that her dream, too, is curling a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
