A young girl describes what a typical day is like in her parents' Chinese store in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Recipient of a Pura Belpr Illustrator Award Honor in 2000. From the clip, clop of the milkman's mule in the early morning to the clacking of her...
From the clip, clop of the milkman's mule in early morning to the clic, clac of her father's abacus at night, a young girl tells about a day in her family's store and home in Guatemala City. Every day customers of many heritages'speaking Spanish, Chinese, and Mayan'come to buy...