Lovely moments with her Abuelita comfort Teresa while her mom is gone.
In this heartwarming picture memoir, Teresa and her younger sister stay
in Mexico with Abuelita making memories out of wonderful moments.
Readers get a tour of Teresa's quaint village that highlights Mexico's rich culture
and strong family bonds.
Amidst struggles and sadness, there is also love and childhood delight
that children around the world recognize and appreciate.
Teresa Verduzco was born in Villachuato, Michoacan in Mexico. As a child she immigrated to the United States to reunite with her family. She now lives in Los Angeles with her husband and children. She is a runner and has several destination marathons under her belt. Teresa works as an elementary school teacher and enjoys sharing her childhood stories with her students.