My Havana: Memories of a Cuban Boyhood
School year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 72
Published: 2010
Add this book to your 'I want to read' list!
By clicking here you can add this book to your favourites list. If it is in your School Library it will show up on your account page in colour and you'll be able to download it from there. If it isn't in your school library it will still show up but in grey - that will tell us that maybe it is a book we should add to your school library, and will also remind you to read it if you find it somewhere else!
"My Havana: Memories of a Cuban Boyhood" by Secundino Fernández is a heartfelt memoir that captures the essence of growing up in Havana during the 1950s. Through vivid and nostalgic storytelling, Fernández paints a portrait of his childhood, filled with the vibrant culture, warm relationships, and daily life of the bustling city. He reflects on the joys and struggles of a young boy navigating a changing world, marked by political upheaval and personal discovery. The narrative offers a rich exploration of family, friendship, and the indelible mark of place, evoking a strong sense of identity and belonging in a beloved city. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .
Rosemary Wells is the author of more than 40 books about Max and Ruby. She lives in Connecticut. Peter Ferguson is an illustrator picture books, comic books, and novels. He lives in Montreal, Canada.
