TOMAS AND THE LIBRARY LADY
by Pat Mora

How does one become a writer, a professor, a university administrator, and a national education leader?  Tomás Rivera took the rocky path of a migrant farm child in the 1930’s, encouraged by family, mentored by a special librarian, and inspired by his love of books.
Migrant Farmworkers and Their Children
Migrant Children

Latino Immigrants and Welfare
Return to Bluebonnet Books 1999-2000

The world's greatest novel unit for Tomas and the Library Lady Plus 20 more terrific children's novels:

Tales for Two Centuries has 205 pages of cross- curriculum activities featuring:

Writing Prompts
Multiple intelligences
Problem Solving
Character Building
Games, Songs,
Math, Science, &
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