Red Hot Salsa : Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

from mblaze

Red Hot Salsa is a collection of 37 bilingual poems written about being young and Latino in the United States. It not only celebrates being Latino, but also faces the truth of struggles and hardships. Each of the poems collected here has strong voice. They are very powerfully translated between b...

from librarylady28

To be young and Latino. To be young and American. How do you keep your identity when you are torn between two or more cultures? As Raquel Valle Senties put it: "My heart has no room for two countries as [my heart] has no room for two lovers." These are the stories of Mexican and Latin American te...

from CarmellaLee

Personal Response: This bilingual collection of poems are in both Spanish and English. Many well-known writers, such as Gary Soto and Luis J. Rodriguez, are included in this compilation. Curricular or Programming Connections: Creative Writing - Poetry and short stories express many ideas, feeling...

from sexy_librarian

A collection of poems in both English and Spanish, translated both ways, about being a young Latino in America. All the different voices speaking in this book creates a picture of a world of Latino teens loving and struggling with their culture in the context of American society. With 37 poems, a...

from mblaze

Red Hot Salsa is a collection of 37 bilingual poems written about being young and Latino in the United States. It not only celebrates being Latino, but also faces the truth of struggles and hardships. Each of the poems collected here has strong voice. They are very powerfully translated between b...