Iguanas in the Snow and Other Winter Poems

Francisco X. Alarcbon celebrates a San Francisco winter in Iguanas in the Snow: And Other Winter Poems/ Iguanas en la nieve: y otros poemas de invierno. The title poem describes a family delighted ""to see snow/ for the first time/ on the Sierra Nevada/ all dressed in white/ like a bride."" Illustrator Maya Christina Gonzalez captures the vibrant colors of the city and its people; English and Spanish verses sit side by side. (Aug.)