{"product_id":"aquz-no-es-allza-here-lissedia-batista-gonzalez-9781736894538","title":"Aquí no es allá, Here Is Not There","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquí no es allá, Here Is Not There, \u003c\/strong\u003e is a heartfelt bilingual children's book that captures the emotional journey of growing up between two cultures. Through the eyes of a young Dominican child, readers explore what it means to leave one's home behind while learning to belong in a new place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith warmth and honesty, the story contrasts life \"there\" and life \"here\"-the sounds, foods, language, family traditions, and everyday moments that feel both familiar and unfamiliar at the same time. As the child navigates school, friendships, and family life in a new country, they begin to understand that it's okay to miss where you come from while still embracing where you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in both Spanish and English, \u003cem\u003eAquí no es allá, Here Is Not There\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates bilingualism, cultural pride, and the resilience of immigrant families. It opens space for meaningful conversations about identity, change, and belonging, making it especially meaningful for children who are first- or second-generation immigrants, as well as for classrooms and families seeking to foster empathy and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully told story reminds readers that \"here\" may not be the same as \"there,\" but both places-and all the feelings tied to them-can live together in one heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lissedia Batista-Gonzalez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1736894536\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781736894538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lissedia Batista-Gonzalez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.12d","brand":"Lissedia Batista-Gonzalez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743137870079,"sku":"9781736894538","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aquz-no-es-allza-here-lissedia-batista-gonzalez-9781736894538","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}