Calling the doves = El canto de las palomas /

Herrera, Juan Felipe.

Calling the doves = El canto de las palomas / Canto de las palomas story by/escrito por Juan Felipe Herrera ; pictures by/ilustrado por Elly Simmons. - San Francisco, Calif. : Children's Book Press, c1995. - 30 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

The author recalls his childhood in the mountains and valleys of California with his farmworker parents who inspired him with poetry and song.


Text in Spanish and English.
In English and Spanish.

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Herrera, Juan Felipe--Childhood and youth.--Juvenile literature.
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Children of migrant laborers.--California.--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American families--California.--Juvenile literature.
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California--Social life and customs.--Juvenile literature.

PS3558.E74 / Z46418 1995