Messengers of Rain: And Other Poems from Latin America
School year: Year 1, Year 2
No. of pages 80
Published: 2002
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"Messengers of Rain: And Other Poems from Latin America" by Rafael Yockteng is a poignant collection that captures the rich tapestry of Latin American culture and identity through poetry. The poems explore themes such as nature, love, loss, and the human experience uniquely intertwined with the rhythms of life. Yockteng’s work reflects the beauty and struggles of the region, evoking vivid imagery and deep emotions. By drawing on diverse influences and traditions, the collection serves as a bridge between past and present, inviting readers to engage with the heart and soul of Latin America through the lens of its diverse voices. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 9 years.
There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Groundwood Books .
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Americas Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Americas Award.