My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito Social Themes - Values & Virtues Hamad’s controlled urgency makes the

Hamad’s controlled urgency makes the book an illuminating and poignant read

The store's security guard

It was a mistake to trust him

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature (CSMCL) Best Book of the Year

and contributions of 52 Black people from around the world

My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito Social Themes - Values & Virtues Hamad’s controlled urgency makes theBilingual English Spanish. Five brothers, two parents, and a house full of visiting relatives make a young Mexican American girl feel crowded. Five little brothers, two parents, and a house full of visiting relatives make a young Mexican American girl feel crowded. She loves her family, but how can she get a little space of her own? This delightful memoir of a California childhood, by Amada Irma Prez, sparkles with exuberance and wit. Renowned painter