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“Henkes catches the hopes and dreams of children.†Informationen zum Autor Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon ; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen ; two Newbery Honors—one for Olive’s Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller —and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble . His other books include Sun Flower Lion , A Parade of Elephants , Chrysanthemum , and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse . Kevin Henkes lives with his family in a house in Madison, Wisconsin. Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon ; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen ; two Newbery Honors—one for Olive’s Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller —and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble . His other books include Sun Flower Lion , A Parade of Elephants , Chrysanthemum , and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse . Kevin Henkes lives with his family in a house in Madison, Wisconsin. Klappentext El Sr. Slinger tiene grandes noticias. Se va a casar. ¡A casar! Lily tiene grandes planes. Va a ser la damita de honor. (Lily siempre ha querido ser una damita de honor. Más que ser cirujana o cantante de ópera o peluquera.) Pero, ¿qué es lo más estupendo, lo mejor, lo más perfecto de todo? Que tú vas a asistir a la boda, ¡así que empieza a leer! This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom. El Sr. Slinger tiene grandes noticias. Se va a casar. ¡A casar! Lily tiene grandes planes. Va a ser la damita de honor. (Lily siempre ha querido ser una damita de honor. Más que ser cirujana o cantante de ópera o peluquera.) Pero, ¿qué es lo más estupendo, lo mejor, lo más perfecto de todo? Que tú vas a asistir a la boda, ¡así que empieza a leer!...
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Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; Newbery Honors for Olive’s Ocean and The Year of Billy Miller; and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include Is It Spring?, The World and Everything in It, A House, A Parade of Elephants, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.
Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; Newbery Honors for Olive’s Ocean and The Year of Billy Miller; and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include Is It Spring?, The World and Everything in It, A House, A Parade of Elephants, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.
Summary
This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.
El Sr. Slinger tiene grandes noticias. Se va a casar. ¡A casar! Lily tiene grandes planes. Va a ser la damita de honor. (Lily siempre ha querido ser una damita de honor. Más que ser cirujana o cantante de ópera o peluquera.) Pero, ¿qué es lo más estupendo, lo mejor, lo más perfecto de todo? Que tú vas a asistir a la boda, ¡así que empieza a leer!
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"Priceless." School Library Journal (starred review)
