Enchanted air : two cultures, two wings : a memoir / Margarita Engle.
Enchanted air : two cultures, two wings : a memoir / Margarita Engle.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2015]
Call Numbers
G 2016/734
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Love at first sight -- Magical travels -- Winged summer -- Strange sky -- Two wings -- Cold War time line.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2015]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2015]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In this poetic memoir Engle, the first Latina woman to receive a Newbery Honor, tells of growing up as a child of two cultures during the Cold War. Her heart was in Cuba, her mother's tropical island country, a place so lush with vibrant life that it seems like a fairy tale kingdom. But most of the time she lived in Los Angeles, lonely in the noisy...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Enchanted air : two cultures, two wings : a memoir / Margarita Engle.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Audience note
Young Adult.
1120 Lexile.
Language note
Text in English.
Contextual Information
Awards
Pura Belpre Author Award, 2016.
Date Copyright
©2015.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2016/734
Record Identifier
74VKzj7doqwd
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzj7doqwd
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781481435222 (hardcover)
1481435221 (hardcover)
9781481435239 (paperback)
148143523X (paperback)
DDC
811.54 B
MMS ID
991023571609702626
