According to a feature in The Guardian, the idea for a female-fronted village was first conceived by displaced women living in El Pozón, an impoverished neighborhood of Cartagena. “We realized we had so many things in common that were affecting us,” said Yajaira Mejía, whose husband was ...
She’s been living as an undocumented immigrant since she was eight and her parents moved the family over from Jamaica. Now her father’s DUI means they to leave New York. Tonight. Natasha repeatedly visits US Citizenship and Immigration Services, hoping for a reprieve so she can stay in ...
Magic Catshows its green thumb withGrow: A Family Guide to Plants—And How to Grow Themby Rizaniño Reyes, illus. by Sara Boccaccini Meadows, offering information on plant “heroes” and how to grow them;We Have a Dream: 30 Young Campaigners of Colorby Maya-Rose Craig, illus. by Sabr...
Instead, Isabella walks her parents through all of the exciting things they could do as she imagines herself in famous paintings ranging from Van Gogh’s The Starry Night to Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans. Through her musings, Isabella creates a wondrous museum of her own making, ...
the context of daily family life. “Anti-racism is not a lesson plan,” she explains. “I show parents how to create a home life of intentional natural rhythms that help build a childhood of mutuality, with a goal of raising adults who actively engage in vibrant communities ...
“What’s your favorite insect?” my seven-year-old daughter asked as we took an evening walk on the first night of her spring vacation. “You can’t pick butterfly. Everyone picks the butterfly,” she quickly added before I had a chance to respond. ...
23. Michael Johnson, The Bridges of Madison CountyPlayed by: Victor Slezak 22. Carolyn Johnson, The Bridges of Madison CountyPlayed by: Annie Corley These are the adult children of Streep’s Italian immigrant Iowa farmwife. After her death, they gather to carry out funeral arrangements and ha...
Look at California. Thanks to the huge Hispanic immigrant population, there is virtually a one-party government,owned by the Democrats. They now can enact into law and enforce all their politically correct ideas—including lawsthat favorillegal immigrants over law-abiding citizens. Texas may soon ...
TheMending Summerby Ali Standish (May 25, $16.99, ISBN 978-0-06-298565-1). Visiting her great-aunt while her parents sort out issues, Georgia discovers a wish-granting lake. Ages 8–12. The Monster Missionsby Laura Martin (June 1, $16.99, ISBN 978-0-06-28...
What a Croc!by Bill Myers (Feb. 6, $14.99 paper, ISBN 978-1-64607-120-3). This inaugural Magnificent Mulligans title follows a fictional family as the parents become the natural, adoptive, and foster parents of several children. Ages 8–12. ...