Imagine

"When Juan Felipe Herrera was very young, he picked flowers, helped his mama feed the chickens, slept under the starry sky, and learned to say goodbye to his amiguitos each time his migrant family moved on. When he grew up, Juan Felipe Herrera became a poet. His breathtaking poem "Imagine&...

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Main Author: Herrera, Juan Felipe,
Other Authors: Castillo, Lauren,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "When Juan Felipe Herrera was very young, he picked flowers, helped his mama feed the chickens, slept under the starry sky, and learned to say goodbye to his amiguitos each time his migrant family moved on. When he grew up, Juan Felipe Herrera became a poet. His breathtaking poem "Imagine" and Lauren Castillo's evocative illustrations will speak to every reader and dreamer searching for this place in life."--Jacket.
Item Description: "A Junior Library Guild selection."
"The illustrations were done in pen and foam monoprint."--colophon.
"When Juan Felipe Herrera was very young, he picked flowers, helped his mama feed the chickens, slept under the starry sky, and learned to say goodbye to his amiguitos each time his migrant family moved on. When he grew up, Juan Felipe Herrera became a poet. His breathtaking poem "Imagine" and Lauren Castillo's evocative illustrations will speak to every reader and dreamer searching for this place in life."--Jacket.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 9780763690526
076369052X