El español es la lengua de mi familia | Michael Genhart (Author) + John Parra (Illustrator) Terri Libenson brings us a culture-rich picture

brings us a culture-rich picture book proudly showcasing the beauty of diversity while also celebrating the wonderful things we have in common

Separated into courses like a Chinese menu

Yet as Zuri and Darius are forced to find common ground

“An inventive ode to self-determination and also a surrealistic vision of Black life as forged within the crucible of American history

being thoughtful

El español es la lengua de mi familia | Michael Genhart (Author) + John Parra (Illustrator) Terri Libenson brings us a culture-rich pictureAn intergenerational story of family ties, cultural pride, and spelling bee victory following a young boy who bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish. As a boy prepares for his schools Spanish spelling bee, he asks his grandmother for help with some of the words he doesnt know how to spell yet. When she studies with him, she tells him how different things were back when she was a girl, when she was only allowed to speak English in school.