The Peanut ManAuthor: Carmen Agra Deedy Illustrator: Ral Coln Narrator: Carmen Agra Deedy Description The story of a Cuban refugee and her joy in an unexpected encounter that connects her beloved home in Havana with her new home in Atlanta Each evening Coqui waits for the familiar cry of the Peanut Man"Mani! Peanuts!and watches for him to appear on the street below her window. They always greet each other in their own special wayCoqui tucks her thumbs in her ears