Alika Trade Book (Hardcover)

Written By & Illustrated by  Paco Ortega
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  1. Hardcover
    Price $17.95
Written By & Illustrated by  Paco Ortega
Critically Reviewed

Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

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Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

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Alika Trade Book (Hardcover)

Written By & Illustrated by  Paco Ortega
Written By & Illustrated by  Paco Ortega
Critically Reviewed
Critically Reviewed

Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

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Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

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Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

  1. Hardcover
    Price $17.95
SKU WW-NL6707
ISBN 9781478885252
Series Reycraft Books
SKU WW-NL6707
ISBN 9781478885252
Series Reycraft Books
Lexile level AD1170L
Language English
Theme Narrative Fiction
BISAC Subject Headings Juvenile Fiction / Family / Parents
Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings
Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Parents
Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings
Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
Price $17.95
Author & Illustrator

Paco Ortega

Paco Ortega was born in Seville, Spain, but has lived practically all his life in Morón de la Frontera. He graduated in Fine Arts from the University of Seville. Since 2004, he has been working as a graphic designer. His first illustrated book, El niño y el cofre, was published in 2016 by the publisher En Huida. He has published almost a dozen illustrated book with various publishers as an author and illustrator, or only as an illustrator. In his works the sensitivity he tackles stands out.

Reviews

A subtly told, emotional immigrant narrative.

 – Kirkus Reviews 

Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

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SKU WW-NL6707
ISBN 9781478885252
Series Reycraft Books
Lexile level AD1170L
Language English
Theme Narrative Fiction
Juvenile Fiction / F Juvenile Fiction / Family / Parents
Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings
Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
Full Description

Alika falls asleep in her mother’s arms feeling happy for once. Things have been difficult for them, but her mother promises her a big surprise the next day. In her dreams, she imagines all the wondrous possibilities such as seeing old friends, hearing her grandmother’s voice, or having enough water to drink. Could the surprise be the start of a new and easier life?

Author & Illustrator

Paco Ortega

Paco Ortega was born in Seville, Spain, but has lived practically all his life in Morón de la Frontera. He graduated in Fine Arts from the University of Seville. Since 2004, he has been working as a graphic designer. His first illustrated book, El niño y el cofre, was published in 2016 by the publisher En Huida. He has published almost a dozen illustrated book with various publishers as an author and illustrator, or only as an illustrator. In his works the sensitivity he tackles stands out.

Reviews

A subtly told, emotional immigrant narrative.

 – Kirkus Reviews 

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