Product Description: A contributor to Guideposts annuals for ten years, Karen Valentin's narrative pieces about her journey to marriage and motherhood and then to single motherhood have resonated with readers for over 10 years. Now she shares her journey through her new Memoir "The Mother God Made Me to Be...read more

Product Description: A protestant Latina's evolving spiritual journey that explores the intersection of her youthful Christian faith with the Latino-American experience of her family.Raised by her Puerto Rican family in America and in a Spanish-speaking evangelical church, issues of identity, faith, and family traditions were at the forefront of the author's upbringing...read more

Product Description: Mobilitet og tilknytning sheds light on the social, economic and cultural causes that make people all over the world leave their native countries. In nine anthropological studies the authors focus on how different kinds of migrants perceive their meeting with a new country: Denmark...read more

Product Description: Allie loves Sunday dinners with her family. She loves the yummy arroz and pollo they eat. She loves spending time with her granddad and grandma, Abuelo and Abuela. And she loves the funny stories everyone shares at the table. But when Abuela tells stories in Spanish, Allie feels left out because she's the only one in the family who doesn't understand the language...read more

Product Description: Allie has waited and waited. Finally the day of the big neighborhood block party has come. At a block party there are so many exciting things to do. Jump rope, play freeze-tag and hide and seek with friends. Taste the yummy dishes that the neighbors bring...read more

Product Description: Un devocional encantador escrito en estilo anecd????tico sobre la riqueza de la cultura hisp????na y experiencia en los Estados Unidos. El autor y su t????o, pastor Bautista Americano Edwin Aymat, relacionan sus conocimientos y observaciones sobre integrar su cristianismo con sus identidades hisp????nas y americanas...read more

In this trio of young adult stories, after getting a makeover, Nina catches the eye of the cutest guy in school, as well as that of the meanest girl; Mia does what it takes to stand out in her prep school; and Giselle, after spending the summer in the Dominican Republic, becomes a whole new person. Original. 25,000 first printing.

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In this trio of young adult stories, after getting a makeover, Nina catches the eye of the cutest guy in school, as well as that of the meanest girl; Mia does what it takes to stand out in her prep school; and Giselle, after spending the summer in the Dominican Republic, becomes a whole new person. Original. 25,000 first printing.

Product Description: “Schooled for the future?” offers an ethnographically rich account about squatter families in Kathmandu and their struggles to improve their living conditions and create a better future through education. Examining how people – children and adults - experience and respond to policy initiatives aimed at improving their life the book discusses the paradoxes inherent in modern schooling...read more

A bilingual compilation of meditations, vignettes, anecdotes, and observations reflects the life, faith, and concerns of Hispanic Americans struggling to balance their cultural, social, and spiritual identities as Americans, Latinos, and Christians. 12,500 first printing.

A compilation of meditations, vignettes, anecdotes, and observations reflects the life, faith, and concerns of Hispanic Americans struggling to balance their cultural, social, and spiritual identities as Americans, Latinos, and Christians.