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Rent Xochitl and the Flowers/Xochitl, la Nina de las flores
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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Children's Book Press
Published: Mar 2008
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Social Issues - Emigration & Immigration
Retail Price: $11.95
Ages: 06 - 09 Pages: 31
Synopsis
Though Xochitl and her family have put down new roots in the United States, Xochitl still misses the garden and flower shop they left behind in El Salvador. But when Xochitl's family decides to start a nursery and sell their flowers on the street, the sense of community they find makes them feel connected to their neighbors, and their decision to start a nursery and flower shop in their backyard helps the Flores family finally feels at home in its adopted country.