Lib Bk: My Name Is Maria Isabel Grade 3

María Isabel, a His­panic child grow­ing up in the U.S., begins hav­ing prob­lems in her new class­room when her teacher changes her name to Mary. This com­pelling por­trait of an expe­ri­ence com­mon to many lan­guage minor­ity chil­dren inspires dis­cus­sions on self-identity and bicul­tur­al­ism.