Benjamin and the Word/Benjamín y la palabra
- ISBN-10
- 1558855769
- ISBN-13
- 9781558855762
- Category
- Prejudices
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Arte Publico Press
- Author
- Daniel A. Olivas
Description
When Benjamin beats his friend James at handball, James calls him a name that hurts his feelings, but Benjamin's father helps him sort out his feelings and figure out why James might have used the word.
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