Description

A little girl’s world brightens when her far-away abuela arrives to stay, bringing with her stories, traditions, and the comfort of familiar love. As they share everyday moments—especially the simple joy of mangoes—their bond grows through patience, understanding, and the small acts that bridge language and culture. Told with warmth and lyrical clarity, this tender story explores family, belonging, and the ways affection can speak louder than words. Meg Medina’s acclaimed, accessible style makes the emotions feel immediate and true, inviting readers to recognize themselves in the universal longing for connection.

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paperback

Candlewick Press

Published Jan 1, 2015

ISBN: 9780763669003

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First Published

2014

Language

eng

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