Abuela (Spanish Edition) by Arthur Dorros (Spanish) Paperback Book

Description: Abuela (Spanish Edition) by Arthur Dorros, Sandra Marulanda Dorros While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE Spanish CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Dive into Spanish text and fly high over beautiful New York City with Rosalba and her grandmother in Arthur Dorros enchanting Abuela. Winner of the Parents Choice Award.-Tantos pajaros- dice Rosalva mientras les dan de comer-. Y que tal si los pajaros me alzaran y me llevaran volando por encima del parque? Que pasaria si yo volara?Y claro que ella vuela! Y lleva consiguo a su abuela y nos narra, en espanol sazonado con algunas frases en ingles, este maravilloso viaje. Mucho de los lugares que visitan le recuerdan a la abuela el momento de su llegada a este pais.Con su energia y belleza, las ilustraciones tipo collage transforman la ciudad de Nueva York en un tesoro para los lectores al igual que para Rosalba y Abuela. Su aventura es un canto al poder del amor y al orgullo familiar entre una nina y su abuela."Dorross text seamlessly weaves Spanish words and phrases into the English narrative, retaining a dramatic quality rarely found in bilingual picture books"-Publishers WeeklyTambien disponible en una edici n Ingles(ISBN- 978-0-14-056225-5) Author Biography Arthur Dorros(arthurdorros.com) vivi en Nueva York en donde disfrutaba de observar la ciudad desde el tejado de su edificio. Le fascina el gran nomero de personas en Estados Unidos que conservan fuertes lazos con susorigenesetnicos, pues "tienan la riqueza de dos culturas y de dos lenguas." El Sr. Dorros es el autor de Tonight Is Carnaval (enespanolbajo el titulo de Por Fin es Carnaval) y de otros aclamados libros para ninos, entre ellos Alligator Shoes, seleccionado por Reading Rainbow. Actualmente vive en Seattle, Washington.Elisa Kleven es la autora e ilustradora de Ernst. Tambien ilustr B Is for Bethlehem de Isabel Wilner, considerado como "sobresaliente", segon la resena de Booklist por sus "atractivas y originales ilustraciones" con su "vitalidad folcl rica" y "su estilo juvenil." La Sra. Kleven vive en Albany, California. Review Praise for Abuela"A book to set any child dreaming...any reader can handle it, whether familiar with Spanish or not. Its just joyful."-The New York Times* "A marvelous balancing of narrative simplicity with visual intricacy...the city is transformed into a treasure trove of jewels, dazzling the eye, uplifting the spirits."–The Horn Book (starred review) * "Each illustration is a masterpiece of color, line, and form that will mesmerize youngsters...The smooth text, interspersed with Spanish words and phrases, provides ample context clues...a jewel."–Booklist (starred review)"Dorross text seamlessly weaves Spanish words and phrases into the English narrative, retaining a dramatic quality rarely found in bilingual picture books"—Publishers Weekly "Should prove useful not only for collections in which there is need for ethnic diversity, but also as enrichment for intellectually curious children who are intrigued by the exploration of another language."--School Library JournalAn ALA Notable BookAn NCSS-CBC Childrens Trade Book in the Field of Social StudiesA Library of Congress Childrens Book of the YearAn American Booksellers Pick of the Lists selectionA Booklist Editors ChoiceA Horn Book Fanfare ListingWinner of the Parents Choice AwardA Hungry Mind Review Childrens Books of Distinction List selectionA New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing selection Review Quote "Should prove useful not only for collections in which there is need for ethnic diversity, but also as enrichment for intellectually curious children who are intrigued by the exploration of another language."-- School Library Journal "Dorross text seamlessly weaves Spanish words and phrases into the English narrative, retaining a dramatic quality rarely found in bilingual picture books" --Publishers Weekly Details ISBN0140562265 Author Sandra Marulanda Dorros Short Title SPA-ABUELA Series Penguin Ediciones Language Spanish Illustrator Elisa Kleven ISBN-10 0140562265 ISBN-13 9780140562262 Media Book Illustrations Yes Year 1997 Format Paperback Residence Seattle, WA, US Translator Sandra Marulanda Dorros Audience Age 3-7 Pages 40 Imprint Puffin Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780140562262 US Release Date 1997-07-01 UK Release Date 1997-07-01 Place of Publication New York Translated from English Narrator Jonathan Glover Birth 1954 Death 1988 Affiliation Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Bipolar Clinic and Reseach Program, Massachusetts General Hospital Position Associate Professor of Psychiatry Qualifications U.S.M.C Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Publication Date 1997-07-01 DEWEY FIC Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 1997-06-30 AU Release Date 1997-06-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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