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Alma Flor Ada

Alma Flor Ada
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Alma Flor Ada

Alma Flor Ada, an authority on multicultural and bilingual education, is the recipient of the 2012 Virginia Hamilton Literary Award. She is the author of numerous award-winning books for young readers, including Dancing Home with Gabriel Zubizarreta,... Read full bio

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My life in 8 words: "Aware compassionate exciting caring loving fun sincere creative"
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Alma Flor Ada Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Live with kindness towards all Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Mangos Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. My children Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. I truly don't know Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. That any danger will come to the people I love Learn more about Alma Flor Ada

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ABC News 4 Charleston, February 8, 2012
...Lee Bennett Hopkins Enemy Pie by Derek Munson Hush! by Minfong Ho I Love Saturdays y Domingos by Alma Flor Ada Lin Yi's Lantern by Brenda Williams More Than Anything Else� by Marie Bradby Nobody Owns the Sky by Reeve Lindbergh One of Us by Peggy Moss...