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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2010
K-Gr 2—Cora's grandmother's ocean-side house is well stocked with friends and family who've come to celebrate the woman's 70 birthday, but it is Cora who finds a way to make the event special. Later, as she and Grandma take a moonlight stroll along the coast, the girl learns of her grandmother's longing for her sister, Aura, who stayed behind on Cape Verde when the rest of the family immigrated to the Unite...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
As Grandma marks her seventieth birthday, resourceful Cora finds a way to persuade her to return to Cape Verde and visit the s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
