When thirteen-year-old Dian arrives in the Dominican Republic for the summer, she learns that her friend, fourteen-year-old Aracely, is engaged to be married.
Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of the Dominican Republic, with an emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world.
Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of the Dominican Republic, with an emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world.
A comprehensive travel guide to the Dominican Republic, with maps and information on hotels and restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and other interesting sites.
Contrasts the two worlds of an eight-year-old Dominican American girl who lives in New York City but speaks Spanish as her native language and frequently returns to her island home.