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Querida Prima, Dear Prima : A Story For Children Seven To Ten Years Old, Stephanie Hermann
Querida Prima, Dear Prima : A Story For Children Seven To Ten Years Old, Stephanie Hermann
Graduate Student Independent Studies
This project is an original bilingual story of two cousins who live in two different countries. The United States and Costa Rica. They bridge their separation by writing letters and emails throughout the story. Through this correspondence they learn about each other and the have more in common in their seemingly distinct worlds than they realize. The text of the book is written in English. The correspondence between the two characters is in English with Spanish translations.
This thesis includes a rationale which explains the need for this book in a world that recognizes the importance of bilingualism and on …