Growing Up in East LA, from the LifeStories for Kids(TM) Series
Contributors: Laura Brightwood LCSW (Illustrator)
Publisher: 3-C Institute for Social Development
Published: July 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780977929085
Subjects: Children's Books
Description: How do you fit in a new culture and still keep your heritage alive? Nationally acclaimed storyteller Olga Loya tells how she navigated the cross-cultural challenges of growing up in a Mexican-American family.  

Growing Up in East LA is a storybook and DVD from the LifeStories for Kids™ Storybook Series.  This award-winning series helps children understand complex character traits (like integrity, perseverance and courage) through the engaging and ancient art of storytelling. 

Each book includes a guide for parents, grandparents or caregivers to help children explore and internalize the positive messages in the story. 

Ages 5-10