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A maleta full of treasures

"When Abuela comes to visit from Peru, she brings a suitcase full of treasures and her granddaughter learns that home is not just a place, but the love between family no matter the distance"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sylvester, Natalia (Author)
Other Authors:	Medina, Juana, 1980- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2024.
Subjects:	Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Peruvian Americans > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	"When Abuela comes to visit from Peru, she brings a suitcase full of treasures and her granddaughter learns that home is not just a place, but the love between family no matter the distance"--
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Audience:	Ages 3-5 years.
ISBN:	9780593462423 0593462424
Author Notes:	Natalia Sylvester is an award-winning author of the young adult novels Breathe and Count Back from Ten and Running and the adult novels Everyone Knows You Go Home and Chasing the Sun . Born in Lima, Peru, she grew up in Miami, Central Florida, and South Texas, and received her BFA from the University of Miami. A Maleta Full of Treasures is her first picture book. Juana Medina is the creator of the Pura Belpre award-winning chapter book Juana & Lucas and many other titles and has illustrated numerous picture books, including 'Twas the Night Before Pride and Smick! Born and raised in Bogota, Colombia, Juana Medina now lives with her family in the Washington D.C. area.