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From the Abuelas' Window,Used
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From the Back Cover In From the Abuelas Window, Maribel discovers Papa is among the disappeared. It is Chile, 1974. The crafty old abuelas, Zoraida, Marta and Wilfreda, watch from the window of their tall house as Maribel and her sisters play in their Mamas garden. They convince Mama that telling her daughters the truth about their Papa is the best way to protect them. That is not all they do. When the army shows up and tensions rise in their village, the abuelas unite with Maribel and her family. Through their adventures, sparked by a series of gifts from the abuelas, Maribel and her sisters take the power of love and magic into their own hands. **************** From the Abuelas Window is told with subtle humor and a touch of magic realism. This is a compelling story of a loving Latin American family amid political and military upheaval. Product Description This delightful story weaves magic realism, humor and compassion to tell of three tricky old abuelas and three young girls who combine their gifts to change fate one small step at a time. The time is 1973, the place, Pinochet's Chile. From the Publisher "From the Abuelas' Window" is to Chilean history as "Number the Stars" is to the Holocaust and "Homeless Bird" is to young women's lives in India. From the Author This, I hope, is an enjoyable story for readers ages 10 through 14. Teachers of Language Arts will find this book fits into inclass reading groups nicely because of age appropriate content,descriptive language and its use of magic realism. About the Author Nancy Toomey is a writer, an educator and a former marketing director. She has a BA in Anthropology from Montclair State University. She lives with her husband, three children and her dog, Fern, in Montclair, N.J. From the Abuelas' Window is her first novel.
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