Formato	Tapa suave
Número de Páginas	78
Lenguaje	Español
Editorial	Transformative Education Services
Fecha de Publicación	2018-09-08
Dimensiones	9.02" x 5.98" x 0.16" pulgadas
Letra Grande	No
Con Ilustraciones	No
Temas	Caribeño, Caribeño, América Latina, América Latina

Alma Flor Ada, born in Camaguey Cuba, an Emerita Professor of the University of San Francisco, where she earned the University Diustinguished Teaching Award, is a Latina educator and an author with a very ample publication in various genres. Her memoir Vivir en dos idiomas and her novels A pesar del amor and En clave de sol have had ample distribution and wide readership. Her books for children and youth have earned numerous awards including: Christopher Award, for The Gold Coin; Pura Belpre Medal, for Under the Royal Palms; Once Upon a World, for Gathering the Sun; Marta Salotti Gold Medal, for Encaje de Piedra; Virginia Hamilton Award, for her body of work. The significance of her work as an educator and activist, has been highly recognized among other with the OHTLI, highest recognition of the Mexican government to a non-Mexican citizen, for her work on behalf of the Mexican communities outside of Mexico. Both NABE, the National Association for Bilingual Education, and CABE, California Association for Bilingual Education have recognized her with their Life-Long Awards. Alma Flor Ada, proud mother of four children an nine grandchildren, lives in California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Acknowledging her lineage as a fourth generation educator and author, she has made new editions of the poetry and articles of her grandparents and published manuscripts from her mother and aunts.