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Abuelo, the sea, and me

Season by season, a young girl walks with her abuelo along the beach as he shares stories about his life in Havana.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Williams, Ismée (Author)
Other Authors:	Gardel, Tatiana (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2024.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction. Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction. Cuban Americans > Juvenile fiction. Reminiscing > Juvenile fiction. Immigrants > Juvenile fiction. Beaches > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	Season by season, a young girl walks with her abuelo along the beach as he shares stories about his life in Havana.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Audience:	Ages 4-8. Grades 2-3.
ISBN:	9781250848772 1250848776
Author Notes:	Ismée Williams is the award-winning author of the young adult novels Water in May and This Train Is Being Held , a Junior Library Guild Selection, the winner of an International Latino Book Award for Best Young Adult Romance, and a coeditor of the anthology Boundless: Twenty Voices Celebrating Multicultural and Multiracial Identities . Ismée is a cofounder of the Latinx Kidlit Book Festival, as well as a pediatric cardiologist in New York City, where she lives with her family. She is the daughter of a Cuban immigrant and grew up listening. Tatiana Gardel is a Brazilian-born illustrator whose work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators in New York and by American Illustration. Her art is inspired by her culture, by her love for nature, and by mythology and childhood memories. She is a co -founder of #LatinxPitch and teaches animation to young artists at the Harlem School of the Arts. Tatiana Gardel lives in New York City with her family.