书目

Going Home[回家]

内容简介

ChristmasiscomingandCarlosandhisfamilyaregoinghome-drivingsouthacrossthebordertoMexico.ButMexicodoesn'tseemlikehometoCarlos,eventhoughheandhissisterswerebornthere.Canhomebeaplaceyoudon'treallyremember?Atfirst,LaPerladoesn'tseemverydifferentfromtheothervillagestheypassthrough.ButthenCarlosissweptintothefestivitiesbyGrandfather,AuntAna,andthewholevillage.Finally,CarlosbeginstounderstandMamaandPapa'slovefortheplacetheyleftbehind,andrealizesthathomecanbeanywhere,becauseitstaysintheheartsofthepeoplewholoveyou.EveBuntingandDavidDiaz-theCaldecottMedal-winningteambehindSmokyNight-collaboratedonceagaintocreateadazzlingpicturebookthatglowswithholidayjoyandthespiritofMexico.

作者简介

EveBuntingwasborninIrelandandcametoCaliforniawithherhusbandandthreechildren.Sheisoneofthemostacclaimedandversatilechildren'sbookauthors,withmorethantwohundrednovelsandpicturebookstohercredit.Amongherhonorsaremanystateawards,theKerlanAward,theGoldenKiteAward,theReginaMedal,theMysteryWritersofAmericaandtheWesternWritersofAmericaawards,andaPENInternationalSpecialAchievementawardforhercontributiontochildren'sliterature.In2002,Ms.BuntingwaschosentobeIrish-AmericanWomanoftheYearbytheIrish-AmericanHeritageCommitteeofNewYork.

丛书

Trophy Picture Books

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