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Language Legacies
Overview
This lyrical picturebook features a multigenerational, multicultural (Latinx and Asian), and multilingual (English, Spanish, Lao, and Punjabi) family. Leo and his gender-non-conforming sibling, Luca, love playing superheroes together. In a world where shapeshifting and climbing towers are common superpowers, how can languages be a superpower? Leo and Luca go on a journey shared with their families and witness how language is a superpower that allows them to travel through time, connect with their ancestors' past, and how it is a powerful inheritance. This is a story about heritage languages as legacies and resistance.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798218218478
- ISBN-10: 9798218218478
- Publisher: Little Legacies
- Publish Date: May 2023
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 36
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