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Islandborn / Junot Díaz ; illustrated by Leo Espinosa.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Rock the Boat, an imprint of Oneworld Publications, 2023Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781786075512
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 813.6
Summary: When Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited. Except Lola. She can't remember the Island she left when she was just a baby. But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island. As she draws closer to the heart of her family's story, Lola comes to understand the truth of her abuela's words: 'just because you don't remember a place doesn't mean it's not in you.'
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Book Perpustakaan Alor Setar Pinjaman Kanak-kanak K 813.6 DIA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A01892467

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When Lola's teacher asks the students to draw a picture of where their families immigrated from, all the kids are excited. Except Lola. She can't remember the Island she left when she was just a baby. But with the help of her family and friends, and their memories joyous, fantastical, heartbreaking, and frightening Lola's imagination takes her on an extraordinary journey back to The Island. As she draws closer to the heart of her family's story, Lola comes to understand the truth of her abuela's words: 'just because you don't remember a place doesn't mean it's not in you.'

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