tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post4335017517766109784..comments2011-09-11T16:47:07.988-04:00Comments on Latin Baby Book Club: September's Book of the Month: Under the MesquiteMonicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12347426995107090517noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post-41887607276419971732011-09-11T16:47:07.988-04:002011-09-11T16:47:07.988-04:00A few years ago, a friend lamented the lack of chi...A few years ago, a friend lamented the lack of children books in Spanish that were first published in Spanish, as opposed to translated from English. She believes translations lack cultural context. I'm glad to see books in English with some Spanish that have Latino main characters. Cultural context is important for Hispanic kids who will see themselves reflected in the book, and non-Latino kids who will see a window into the culture of their friends and classmates.The Wise Latina Clubhttp://thewiselatinaclub.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post-2307595612508501172011-09-11T11:33:13.510-04:002011-09-11T11:33:13.510-04:00Thanks for the recommendation. Though summer's...Thanks for the recommendation. Though summer's almost over, looking for a new book to read after this French comedy I'm working on!Bren @ Flanboyant Eats™http://www.flanboyanteats.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post-13503226329736094492011-09-07T23:57:29.786-04:002011-09-07T23:57:29.786-04:00This sounds beautiful. From the excerpt, I think I...This sounds beautiful. From the excerpt, I think I'll enjoy this =)Carla @ All of Me Nowhttp://allofmenow.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post-86906155429809978592011-09-07T19:14:17.390-04:002011-09-07T19:14:17.390-04:00I am always looking for reading material.I am always looking for reading material.Unknown Mamihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17034216831504207496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post-34074137842533474772011-09-07T17:19:06.106-04:002011-09-07T17:19:06.106-04:00thanks! great recommendation!thanks! great recommendation!ELIANA TARDIOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12131980560844814342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365486440121931181.post-25991914134255789552011-09-07T14:55:23.870-04:002011-09-07T14:55:23.870-04:00This is great. Thank you for your recommendation....This is great. Thank you for your recommendation. I'm going to suggest it at my next book club meeting. Fun!erickahttp://www.nibblesandfeasts.comnoreply@blogger.com