Pat Mora
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
"Aunt Carmen is impatient with cerebral notions of faith, but she knows her saints - their stories, their sorrows, and their joys. Through her they emerge: El Santo Nino, the mischievous Holy Child; the doting father, San Jose; and the bold Santa Maria Magdalena, whom Carmen imagines walking into church "in heels and short skirts." And in Carmen's prayers to them, she finds the words to tell her own story."--BOOK JACKET. "We know that Aunt Carmen,...
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Aunque vivió en el siglo XVII, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz es considerada una de las escritoras más brillantes de la historia de México: su poesía es recitada por los escolares del país y se estudia en escuelas y universidades de todo el mundo."--Page 4 of cover.
Even though she lived in the 17th century, Sister Juana Inés de la Cruz is considered one of the most brilliant writers in the history of Mexico: her poetry is recited by the...