What is true to your heart and soul?
Numbers: YOU have to make a recording and answer questions. You will record ONLY for some pages.
Letters: Listen to the teacher reading
Why is it important for the author to emphasize that she is "the only daughter in a Mexican family of six sons?"
How would your parents introduce you to other people?
Would the Cisneros's father enjoy reading her writing?
When Cisneros hears "seven sons," how do you think she feels?
Why was it important for Cisnero's father to move back and forth from Mexico City to Chicago?
What are your parent's dream for you?
How do you feel about the author's journey in her decision to become an author?
What does this remind you of?
What is something wonderful your parents and relatives can celebrate with you?