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Alvarez, Julia.
HOW TIA LOLA LEARNED TO TEACH
New York : Knopf, 2010
IL 3-6, RL 4.9
ISBN 0375864601
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 Tia Lola is back.  Well, she never really left.  A sequel to How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay, Tia Lola is getting involved in the community of Bridgeport, Vermont.  She has volunteered to teach Spanish in the elementary school.  At first, she isn't so sure she wants to do this. After all, she never even finished school in the Dominican.  But she is a natural born teacher and soon she is the favorite of the children.  What will happen when her visa expires?
SUBJECTS:     Great-aunts -- Fiction.
                        Dominican Americans -- Fiction.
                        Family life -- Fiction.
                        Community life -- Fiction.
                        Schools -- Fiction.
                        Divorce -- Fiction.
                        Vermont -- Fiction.

 
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