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Starred Review on October 1, 2017 | Elementary
PreS-Gr 2—This poem, set in the first person, explores the water cycle from the perspective of "Agüita" or "Little Water," the preferred nickname of water. Little Water explains to readers how they (water drops) rise from the depths of the ocean and travel through "light and darkness" to rest "on the tips of leaves," to become a part of the atmosphere, and, eventually, to return to Earth as rain. Argueta captures the fleeting, in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2018
Poet Argueta has created a trilingual homage to the importance of water for life. His free verse poem highlights the water cycle from ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More