Colato Lainez, Rene
Summary: Young René's mother has sent him a new pair of shoes from the United States. He loves his new shoes. "They walk everywhere I walk. They jump every time I jump. They run as fast as me. We always cross the finish line at the same time." René-with his new shoes-and his father set off on the long journey to meet his mother in the United States. He says goodbye to his friends in El Salvador, and...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG COLColato Laínez, René
Summary: Award-winning children's book author Ren Colato Laníez teams up again with illustrator Fabricio Vanden Broeck to explore the experiences of newcomers in U.S. schools and affirm that yes! They do belong here.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Piñata Books 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: 468 SPANISH LAIColato Laínez, René
Summary: As a boy and his Papá travel from El Salvador to the United States to be reunited with Mamá, his wonderful new shoes help to distract him from the long and difficult journey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press 2019