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The Heart of Mi Familia

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Follow a young girl as she works with her abuela and her grandma to create a wonderful birthday present for her brother that celebrates her multicultural family and honors both sides and generations of her family.

This follow up to the award winning Marvelous Maravilliso: Me and My Beautiful Family is a must-read for all families.

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978-1-4338-3253-6
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Picture Books
Category Diverse Books: Celebrating Differences , Diverse Books: Race & Ethnicity, Diversity, SEL: C Social Awareness, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2020
Publisher Magination Press, American Psychological Association
Imprint Magination Press — American Psychological Association
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2025-01-01
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV074000, JUV081000, JUV013030
Dimensions 8 x 10
Features Awards, Note to adults, Original artwork, and Reviewed

Awards

  • Notable Award NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, Winner, 2020

Reviews

Kirkus Reviews

“A child explores what being bicultural means to them in ways that feel familiar to young readers. . . . Bicultural kids will feel seen in this sweet family story.”—Kirkus Reviews