"A delightfully entertaining story of family and culture from acclaimed author Julia Alvarez."
Moving to Vermont after his parents split, Miguel has plenty toworry about Tiiacute;a Lola, his quirky, "carismaaacute;tica," and maybe magical aunt makes his life even more unpredictable when she arrives from the Dominican Republic to help out his Mami. Like herstories for adults, Julia Alvarez's first middle-grade book sparkles with magic as it illuminates a child's experiences living in two cultures. "From the TradePaperback edition."
Moving to Vermont after his parents split, Miguel has plenty toworry about Tiiacute;a Lola, his quirky, "carismaaacute;tica," and maybe magical aunt makes his life even more unpredictable when she arrives from the Dominican Republic to help out his Mami. Like herstories for adults, Julia Alvarez's first middle-grade book sparkles with magic as it illuminates a child's experiences living in two cultures. "From the TradePaperback edition."