El dia de los muertos / The Day of the Dead (Spanish Edition)
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Rating | : | 4.41 (874 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0823422143 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Eileen Luther said Beautifully illustrated introduction to this celebration. A visually appealing introduction to this Latin American holiday. Nice summary in the back which does a great job explaining the holiday in a meaningful way to the picture book audience.. "Fun book!" according to JustWen. My daughter teaches Spanish and they do acknowledge this day, being it is both written in spanish and english, she can read it or have the kids read it during class, very fun book.
According to the Booklist review of Bug Safari, "Barner's cheerful illustrations offer a dizzying array of perspectivesBright, cut-paper collages will appeal to the youngest (readers)." He lives in San Francisco, California.Bob Barner has written and illustrated more than twenty-five books and has won the Parents' Choice Award and the Teachers' Choice Award. Bob Barner has written and illustrated more than twenty-five books and has won the Parents' Choice Award an
. No redistribution permitted.Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 3 ;Barner introduces a tradition that may seem morbid to those not familiar with its practice or history. ;Roberto Zapata, San Antonio Public Library, TX (c) Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. Rich colors and simple phrases guide children through a tradition that is anything but mundane. It is a joyous celebration of deceased loved ones through memories, songs, food, and dance, and Barner successfully captures that spirit within these pages. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. The Day of the Dead is a Latin American holiday ob
His poetic text is both English and Spanish. Finally, after singing and dancing, it's time for bed. Bob Barner's luscious collages incorporate the traditional symbols of Day of the Dead. They offer marigolds, sugar skulls, and special bread, and make delicious foods. An author's note provides additional information on the holiday.. Follow two children as they celebrate their ancestors on this vibrant holiday. By spreading marigold petals, they guide the dead home to join the festivities