Guatemala
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Picture Books
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Abuela's Weave by Omar S. Castaneda
From the publisher:
A Guatemalan story about intergenerational trust, love, and independence, this book introduces children to the culture of Guatemala through the story of a little girl selling her grandmother's beautiful weaving at the public market. Illustrated throughout with paintings of authentic Guatemalan scenery, giving life to the country's radiant landscape and bustling city streets.
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Novels
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Among the Volcanoes by Omar S. Castaneda
When her mother becomes ill, Isabel, a Mayan girl living in contemporary Guatemala, must care for her and continue her search for her own identity in a world fraught with upheaval and change..
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Imagining Isabel by Omar S. Casteneda
In this sequel to Among the Volcanoes, Isabel, now a newly-married fifteen-year-old is invited to join a government-run teacher training program, and is thrown into the turbulent political reality of modern Guatemala
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