Xochitl and the Flowers
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Product Description: Though Xochitl and her family have put down new roots in the United States, Xochitl still misses the garden and flower shop they left behind in El Salvador. But when Xochitl's family decides to start a nursery and sell their flowers on the street, the sense of community they find makes them feel connected to their neighbors, and their decision to start a nursery and flower shop in their backyard helps the Flores family finally feels at home in its adopted country.
Language: Nahuat,Spanish,Spanish (Bilingual Eng/Sp)
Special Populations: Indigenous Students from Latin America, Newcomers
Culture/Community: Salvadoran / Salvadoran American
Heritage & History: Hispanic Heritage and History
Themes for Children: My Neighborhood, The Big City, Jobs
Format: Picture Book
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 6-9
Publisher: Children's Book Press
Book Series: Immigrant Stories: A New Home, Stories from the Barrio: Hispanic Heritage, Plants: Bilingual Books for Kids
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