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OverviewIn this poignant bilingual memoir, Jess J. Ramirez shares the deeply personal story of his early life, growing up in the small town of Juárez, Mexico, during the 1940s. Born into hardship, Jess's story begins with a life-threatening health crisis as an infant, saved only by the determination and love of his family. His sister Toña's courage leads her to seek medical help in a city she barely knew, and the compassionate actions of Dr. Manuel Noguerola ultimately bring him back from the brink of death. Through vivid storytelling, Little Drops of Water transports readers to a time and place defined by resilience, community, and family love. With rich illustrations by Saúl Escobedo, this heartwarming tale beautifully captures the sacrifices and love that shape a family's journey. Jess's narrative also explores the historical backdrop of the Bracero Program, shedding light on the difficult choices and strength of migrant workers who sought better opportunities for their families. This bilingual tale of survival and hope resonates deeply, honoring the memory of a family's struggle, the legacy of their perseverance, and the simple act of water saving a life. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jess J RamirezPublisher: Jess J Ramirez Imprint: Jess J Ramirez Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.082kg ISBN: 9798892289337Pages: 24 Publication Date: 19 November 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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