Description
L;eacute;a lives in a little blue house in Sainte-Rose on the island of Guadeloupe with her loving family, just blocks away from her dear grand-m;egrave;re/em. As Hurricane Maria is about to hit land, L;eacute;a’s mother is called out of the country. L;eacute;a must learn how to cope with being a true Guadeloup;eacute;enne/em and deal with the storm and its aftermath.Level 2br /Total Words: 11,000br /Tense(s): present, pastbr /Glossary: yesCopyright 2018. French. Level 2. Middle school, high school. 5 x 8 inches. Softcover, 105 pages.img alt=”” src=”//aedownload.net/teachersdiscovery/images/Author_Jennifer_Degenhardt.jpg” style=”float: left; border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; margin: 0px 6px; height: 155px; padding-right: 10px;” /About the AuthorJennifer Degenhardt taught middle and high school Spanish for 24 years. She decided to combine her language skills with storytelling, specifically involving kids and culture. Her books highlight cultural, social, economic, and political themes necessary for continued conversation, both inside and outside the classroom. She hopes her stories will provide a platform for discussion, as anything can be solved–to some degree–with a conversation.
