Ada, Alma Flor.

Under the royal palms : a childhood in Cuba / Alma Flor Ada. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1998. - 85 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Book Links (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. Wilson's Children. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2009. Booklist, November 1998. Kirkus Review, November 1998. Library Talk, May 1999. Multicultural Review, September 1999. New York Times, February 1999. Publisher's Weekly, December 1998. School Library Journal, December 1998. Wilson's Children, October 2006.

The author recalls her life and impressions growing up in Cuba.

Ages 8-12. 6.1 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2000.

0689806310 (alk. paper) 9780689806315

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Ada, Alma Flor--Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.
Ada, Alma Flor--Homes and haunts--Cuba--Juvenile literature.
Ada, Alma Flor.
Ada, Alma Flor.


Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Authors, Cuban--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Cuban American women--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Family--Cuba--Juvenile literature.
Authors, American.
Women--Biography.
American authors--Biography.
Women--Biography.


Cuba--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Cuba--Social life and customs.
Cuba--Social life and customs.

PS3551.D22 / Z475 1998

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