Nick and the Mango-Eating Piglet and Other Animal Stories

by Graciela Beecher


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Softcover
£9.25
Softcover
£9.25

Book Details

Language : Spanish
Publication Date : 03/08/2000

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 5x8
Page Count : 108
ISBN : 9781587213939

About the Book

This book is a collection of ten animal stories from Cuba. Since children from all parts of the world love animals, we hope American children receive them with the same enthusiasm as Hispanic children have.


About the Author

Dr. Graciela F. Beecher came to the United States in 1961 after the Bay of Pigs invasion. She established her residence in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she worked first as a college professor of language and literature, and later as the executive director of the educational agency she founded.

Semi-retired, she now works as Spanish correspondent for Today's Catholic, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, and is also a feature writer for several magazines and newspapers in New York, Maryland, and Indiana.

She was quite active in politics and women's issues. She was for many years the President of the National Association of Cuban-American Women, the Cuban-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and the National Federation of Cuban-American Republican Women. She can be contacted by e-mail at: Gbee172271@aol.com.