Cenzontle/Mockingbird (YA Edition): Songs of Empowerment (Poetry * Drama) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781732810600)

Young Adult edition of a code-switching collection of diverse poetic forms, styles, and personas celebrating the dynamics of the human voice & spirit. Age-appropriate language suitable for YA readers--with thought-provoking teacher-created questions for discussion following each piece or paired pieces and occasional writing prompts. Daniel Garc a Ordaz, the Poet Mariachi, the author of You Know What I'm Sayin'?, encourages readers to perform the text aloud, such as his adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet." A polyglottic exhibition of empowerment through performance. Influenced by and dedicated to the memories of Maya Angelou and Gloria E. Anzald a.

Author: Gabriel Martinez, Daniel Garc? Ordaz
ISBN-10: 1732810605
ISBN-13: 9781732810600
Publisher: El Zarape Press
Language: English
Published: 09/30/2018
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d