My Name is Jorge : On Both Sides of the River (Poems in Spanish and English) (Paperback)

from kacieforest

I enjoyed this bilingual book for several reasons. First, each poem written in Spanish on the left side of the page was translated into English on the right side of the page. The organization is fa...

from kshielee

The poems in the book are set in the current United States, but the feelings Jorge has could relate to any child moving into a new place that they are unfamiliar with.

from smeyer8

This book is about Jorge a boy learning the ways of his new country, the United States. He tries to fit in at school while also not forgetting his home, Mexico. The book is a poetry book and filled...

from MManzo2

My Name is Jorge: On Both Sides of the River had parts that I did like and parts that I did not like. The idea behind the book of poems is great, because it shows that people from other countries a...

from kkerns3

Summary: This book is a collection of poems written in both English and Spanish about a young boy named Jorge who has recently crossed the border from Mexico to live in America. One of the first po...