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The Gold Coin

English · Paperback / Softback

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Juan is a hardened thief, and when he discovers that old Dona Josefa has a gold coin, he decides to steal it. First, however, he must find Dona Josefa. "Set in South America, this beautifully designed book features an unusual, rewarding fable and . . . lovely, stylized watercolors".--Publishers Weekly. Full color.

About the author










Alma Flor Ada, an authority on multicultural and bilingual education, is the recipient of the 2012 Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and in 2014 she was honored by the Mexican government with the prestigious OHTLI Award. She is the author of numerous award-winning books for young readers, including Dancing Home with Gabriel Zubizarreta, My Name Is María Isabel, Under the Royal Palms (Pura Belpré Medal), Where the Flame Trees Bloom, and The Gold Coin (Christopher Award Medal). She lives in California, and you can visit her at AlmaFlorAda.com.

Product details

Authors Alma Flor Ada
Assisted by Neil Waldman (Illustration), Bernice Randall (Translation)
Publisher Atheneum Books for Young Readers
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation ages 5 to 8
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.03.1994
 
EAN 9780689717932
ISBN 978-0-689-71793-2
No. of pages 32
Dimensions 203 mm x 253 mm x 4 mm
Weight 127 g
Subject Children's and young people's books

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