The coquies still sing: A story of home, hope, and rebuilding
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Title
The coquies still sing: A story of home, hope, and rebuilding
Description
After a terrible hurricane, the family garden is gone and there's no electricity or running water. The mango tree still stands brown and bare, and the native tree frogs stop singing their song. As the family starts the island clean up around their Puerto Rican home, the native coqui's song begins a slow resurgence months after the devastation of Hurricane Maria.
Author
Gonzalez, Karina Nicole
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Date
2022
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
978-1-250-78718-7
City of Publication
New. York, NY
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Valerie Ubbes, 2023
Tags
amphibians, animals, author's note, books, destruction, electricity, emergency, feelings, frog, garden, grandparents, hope, hurricane, illustrator's note, light, love, neighbors, plants, puerto rico, radio, rain, seed, song, stars, tree, weather
Citation
Gonzalez, Karina Nicole, “The coquies still sing: A story of home, hope, and rebuilding,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed January 7, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/14195.