Guadalupe Quintanilla: My Story / Guadalupe Quintanilla: Mi historia (Bilingual, English/Spanish)
Guadalupe Quintanilla was a happy little girl living with her grandparents in Mexico. She was smart and she loved learning. But when the family moved to Texas, her teachers decided Guadalupe was stupid. They told her she couldn't succeed and, for years, Guadalupe believed them. But then her own children started going to school and teachers said that they, too, were not smart enough to learn. Guadalupe knew the teachers were wrong.
Guadalupe Quintanilla was a happy little girl living with her grandparents in Mexico. She was smart and she loved learning. But when the family moved to the United States, something awful happened. Teachers in Texas decided Guadalupe was stupid. They told her she couldn't succeed in school. For years, Guadalupe believed what the teachers had told her. But then her own children started going to school. Teachers said that they, too, were not smart enough to learn. Guadalupe knew the teachers were wrong. She knew her children would be successful. This story tells what she did about it.
SKU | 405687 |
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ISBN | 9781591942696 |
Language | English/Spanish |
Page Count | 49 |
Product Type | Paperback Books |
Book Type | Picture Books |
Additional Contributor | Guadalupe Quintanilla |
Primary Contributor | Beth Solot Johnson |
Age Groups | Ages 7 to 9, Ages 10 to 12 |
Publisher | Townsend Press |