The Quiet Place

by Sarah Stewart

Book Overview

When Isabel and her family move to the United States, Isabel misses all the things she left behind in Mexico, especially her aunt Lupita and hearing people speak Spanish. But she also experiences some wonderful new things--her first snow storm and a teacher who does not speak Spanish but has a big smile. Even better, Papa and her brother Chavo help her turn a big box into her own quiet place, where she keeps her books and toys and writes letters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374325650
• ISBN13: 9780374325657
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.8" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 4