La Frontera: El viaje con papá/My Journey with Papa Alfredo Alva and Deborah Mills, illus. by Claudia Navarro. Precise details create a deeply moving sense of a young immigrant’s journey. · Join a young boy and his father on an arduous journey from Mexico to the United States in the s to find a new life. They’ll need all the courage they can muster to safely cross the border — la frontera — and to make a home for themselves in a new land. Inspired by the childhood immigration experience of co-author Alfredo Alva, this story of perseverance is told in both Spanish and English to Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. La Frontera: My Journey With Papa, written by Deborah Mills and Alfredo Alva, is Alfredo’s story of immigrating to America from Mexico with his father as a boy in the s. In the form of a story for children, the narrative has surely been simplified and perhaps softened, but there is still a sense of the hardship and fear that they faced in coming to this country/5.
Authors: Deborah Mills, Alfredo Alva. La Frontera: El viaje con papá ~ My Journey with Papa is the true story of Alfredo Alva and his family's migration from La Ceja, Mexico to the United States. Written by Alva and his neighbor Deborah Mills, the bilingual story tells Alva's family history living in La Ceja, their struggles subsisting. La Frontera: My Journey with Papa () is a much-needed bilingual children's book that thoughtfully explores one family's experience of immigration to the United States. Deborah Mills and Alfredo Alva co-authored the text, which is based on Alva's experience arriving in the United States with his father over thirty-years ago. La Frontera: El Viaje con Papá ~ My Journey with Papa by Deborah Mills. This is a true story about a boy and his father who left Mexico to find work in the United States without documents. They waited until dark to cross the Rio Grande River with an inner tube. The journey was dangerous. Alfredo and his father crossed the border unharmed.
La Frontera: El viaje con papá ~ My Journey with Papa is the true story of Alfredo Alva and his family’s migration from La Ceja, Mexico to the United States. Written by Alva and his neighbor Deborah Mills, the bilingual story tells Alva’s family history living in La Ceja, their struggles subsisting there, and, after facing chronic hunger and destitution, his family’s hard decision to send Alva and his father on the harrowing journey to the United States. One comment on “ Book Review: La Frontera: El Viaje con Papá / My Journey with Papa by Deborah Mills and Alfredo Alva, illus. by Claudia Navarro ” Pingback: Titles By/For/About Latinx!! | Latinxs in Kid Lit. La Frontera: My Journey With Papa, written by Deborah Mills and Alfredo Alva, is Alfredo’s story of immigrating to America from Mexico with his father as a boy in the s. In the form of a story for children, the narrative has surely been simplified and perhaps softened, but there is still a sense of the hardship and fear that they faced in coming to this country.
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