num_pages: 32
description: Winner, 2002 "Reading with Energy" Hispanic Children's Book Award This lyrical book is Estrellita's farewell song to her island home. The gentle words paint a picture of her beloved environment in vivid strokes. She tells of the rooster calling to her in the morning, the coquf appearing in her bed, and the people that populate her lovely countryside.
title: Estrellita se despide de su isla / Estrellita Says Good-bye to Her Island
publisher: Pinata Books