En la Bahía de Jobos: Celita y el mangle zapatero

by Ana Lydia Vega, Alida Ortiz Sotomayor (Scientific Editor), Yolanda Pastrana Fuentes (Illustrator)

Una nina y su abuelo revelan las caracteristicas y la importancia del manglar al visitar la reserva estuaria nacional de la Bahia de Jobos. A girl and her grandfather reveal the characteristics and importance of the mangrove in a visit to the national estuary reserve of Bahia de Jobos.

34 pages, Hardcover

First published June 30, 2004

About the author

Recipient of both the Premio Juan Rulfo (1982) and the Premio Casa de las Américas (1981). Vega belongs to a generation of Puerto Rican writers that has integrated into their writing mordant reflections on the ambiguous political status of their island nation. Ana Lydia Vega pursued an academic career as a professor of both French literature and Caribbean studies at the same time that she became an accomplished author.