Calling the Doves
picture book by Herrera
Also known as: “El canto de las palomas”
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discussed in biography
- In Juan Felipe Herrera: Poetry and career
…several picture books for children, Calling the Doves/El canto de las palomas (1995), a bilingual telling of the author’s nomadic childhood among migrant farmworkers. It won the 1997 Ezra Jack Keats Book Award for children’s literature written by new children’s book authors. His books of poetry from that period include…
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