- Title : My Tata's Remedies / Los remedios de mi Tata
- Author : Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford
- Rating : 4.96 (779 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-6-30
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 40 Pages
- Asin : 1935955896
- Language : English
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I had to go buy the more expensive version from my school bookstore, because my class is only a month long and I was getting behind.. If you are interested in the concept, great, and start with the Introduction to Permaculture. At times, the writing was so disjointed that it even became annoying to read.So sadly, while I've read The Hot Zone numerous times and added it to my home library in a print edition, I won't be reading The Demon In The Freezer again, and I doubt you'll read it more than once either. I have much more acceptance of myself and less anger toward others by having the power of this information. Great book if you are a fan of W123 Mercedes. Few people in the Beatle's story have been as maligned as Aunt Mimi who, surely, had her faults, but certainly did care for John and who he certainly loved deeply.One of the good things about this book are the number of interviews with people who knew the band in these early days - and it is always interesting to hear their stories, especially those of people who have not written their own memoirs, such as Billy J Kramer. beautiful color photos and a wealth of information about
Now a retired bilingual educator, her first book, My Nana's Remedies / Los Remedios de mi Nana, is a classic, a parent's and teacher's friend for teaching children traditional values.Antonio Castro L. is nationally recognized for his illustrations of books by Joe Hayes. "This charming little book will introduce young readers to safe and effective natural remedies from the native traditions of the American Southwest. Tata knows how to use herbs, teas, and plants to help each one. His wife, Grandmother Nana, is there too, bringing delicious food and humor to help Tata's patients heal. Tata is a neighbor and family elder. Teaming up with his son, book designer Antonio Castro H., he uses his exacting illustrative skills to bring to life this story of family and plants. Born into a pioneering Jewish family with roots in Eastern Europe, Roni embraced the languages, cultures, and people on both sides of the border. An herbal remedies glossary at the end of the book includes useful information about each plant, plus botanically correct drawings.Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford grew up in Nogales on the Arizona-Mexico border. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico, Antonio has lived in the Juarez–El Paso area for most of his life.. People come to him all the time for his soothing solutions and for his compassionate touch and gentle wisdom. A good way to learn about the healing power of plants."—Andrew Weil, MDAaron has asked hiRealistic watercolor illustrations are kid-friendly but occasionally unsettling as the neighbors show up with their various ailments. From School Library Journal BLGr 2–4—A boy learns about making and applying herbal remedies from his grandfather, Tata, in this warm portrait of a loving Latino family. A disclaimer notes that readers should not take the text as medical advice; good thing, as one or two of the maladies Tata treats seem serious enough to warrant medical attention (a neighbor's burn, which the text indicates is mild but appears deep in the illustration, and a child's spiking fever). VERDICT A strong choice for larger collections or those in need of grandparent stories.—Amy Martin, Oakland Public Library, CA . Nevertheless, the bilingual text is strong, and the story will appeal to those looking for loving intergenerational relationships and Latino family traditions. While Aaron spends the day at his grandp
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