{"product_id":"cinco-historias-9780823461998","title":"Cinco historias","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive children, from five different cultures and in five different decades, grow up in the same building on the Lower East Side of New York City. This celebration of history, heritage, and the immigrant experience is now available in Spanish!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJenny Epstein and her family arrive in New York on a steamship from Russia in the 1910s. As she settles into her new home in the tenement building above her uncle's pickle shop, Jenny writes letters in Yiddish to her grandmother while practicing her English in her new neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the 1930s, when Anna Cozzi and her Italian family move into the building, Jenny has become a teacher in Anna’s school. José Marte from the Dominican Republic moves in during the 1960s. Maria Torres from Puerto Rico takes up residence in the 1980s. And in the Lower East Side of today, the building is home to Wei Ye from China.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for young Spanish speakers in families with roots in other countires, this cross- section of American history celebrates the many diverse cultures that make up our nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s):\u003c\/b\u003e Ellen Weinstein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 9\/8\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Trade Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize \/ Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 11 in H | 8.3 in W | 0.2 in T | 0.5 lb Wt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823461998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEllen Weinstein is the illustrator of the picture book \u003cem\u003eYayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity\u003c\/em\u003e and the author\/illustrator of \u003cem\u003eRecipes for Good Luck: The Superstitions, Rituals, and Practices of Extraordinary People.\u003c\/em\u003e As an illustrator, she is a regular contributor to \u003cem\u003eTime Magazine, The New York Times, The Washington Post,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/em\u003e, amongst many others. Seven pieces of Ellen’s work are in the Permanent Collection of the Library of Congress. Ellen is a third-generation resident of New York’s Lower East Side, where she lives with her husband and mini-dachshund, Fritzie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Residence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower East Side, NYC, NY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Hometown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower East Side, NYC, NY\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60206561165598,"sku":"9780823461998","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/4247\/3502\/files\/9780823461998.jpg?v=1791496241","url":"https:\/\/i55bookfairs.com\/products\/cinco-historias-9780823461998","provider":"I55 Book Fairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}