by Pat Mora · Lee & Low Books Inc · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781880000854
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«Confetti: Poems for Children» is Pat Mora's children's poetry collection, published by Lee & Low Books Inc in paperback (32 pages, in English).
A poetry collection portraying the beauty of the American Southwest through the eyes of a Mexican-American girl and her relationship with nature. The verses combine English and Spanish, some in free verse, and celebrate imagination and childhood pride.
Illustrated by Enrique O. Sánchez, the book includes a glossary of the Spanish words that appear in the poems.
Pat Mora is an American poet and author of books for adults, teens and children. A native of El Paso, Texas, her grandparents came to the city from northern Mexico. She graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso, received Honorary Doctorates from North Carolina State University and SUNY Buffalo, and was awarded American Library Association Honorary Membership. A literacy advocate, in 1996, she founded Children's Day, Book Day , now celebrated across the country each year on April 30.
