Description
The top half of the letter reads: "Te quise decir que me gustan tus poemas. Mas el de 'vistete de verde'. Los viernes vamos a decir poemas a las clases. Les gusta mas A las ninas y les encanta tus poemas y aplauden muy recio. A las maestras las hacemos illorar con algunos poemas tristes. Te quiero mucho Alma Flor Ada. Sinceramente, Jaunita"
English Translation: "I wanted to tell you that I like your poems, but 'green dress'. On Fridays we will say poems to the classes. Girls like them more and they love your poems and applaud very hard. We make the teachers cry with some sad poems. I love you so much Alma Flor Ada. Sincerely, Juanita"
The bottom half of the letter is a poem about whales written by the student.
English Translation: "I wanted to tell you that I like your poems, but 'green dress'. On Fridays we will say poems to the classes. Girls like them more and they love your poems and applaud very hard. We make the teachers cry with some sad poems. I love you so much Alma Flor Ada. Sincerely, Juanita"
The bottom half of the letter is a poem about whales written by the student.