June 1, 2021 by bgmigrate 0 Comments

Paletero Man

Children will want to race alongside a Mexican American boy as he runs through his neighborhood streets to buy a cold paleta, a Mexican-style ice pop in this bright, bilingual story! Readers will learn the joys of this shiny landscape, familiar or unfamiliar, but wholly a playground of color and surprises. This story sparkles with celebrated musician-songwriter Diaz’s English and Spanish rhymes and Player’s bubbly, colorful digital illustrations, blending seamlessly to represent Diaz’s pride for his hometown in Los Angeles.

June 1, 2021 by bgmigrate 0 Comments

Home is In Between

Shanti and her parents leave their village in India and relocate to the United States. She moves back and forth between cultures, finding similarities where she can — food, music, and household habits — along with the new sports, language, and holidays.