Mama and Me

Informationen zum Autor Arthur Dorros views being a writer like being a traveling detective. He finds ideas all around. He learned Spanish while living in Latin America, and many of his stories, such as Abuelo, grow from those experiences. Arthur is the author of many books for children, including Julio's Magic, a CLASP Américas Award Commended Title; Papá and Me, a Pura Belpré Honor Book; and the popular Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book Ant Cities. He lives in Seattle, Washington. Klappentext "Vámanos," Mamá says. "Let's go!" Together we garden and bake. We bike and paint a mural, colorful and bright. I do some things sola, all by myself. Mamá says, "¡Perfecto!"? just perfect! With Mamá, I feel like a girasol, a sunflower, tall and proud. For a bilingual girl and her mamá, a loving bond is about being together . . . and independent. Arthur Dorros's skillful and subtle blend of English and Spanish narrative, illustrated with bold, striking paintings by award-winning artist Rudy Gutierrez, offers readers a poignant reminder that every day with Mamá is dulce?sweet! Zusammenfassung "Vámanos!" Mamá says. "Let's go!" Together we garden and bake. We bike and paint a mural! colorful and bright. I do some things sola! all by myself. Mamá says! "¡Perfecto!"— just perfect! With Mamá! I feel like a girasol! a sunflower! tall and proud. For a bilingual girl and her mamá! a loving bond is about being together . . . and independent. Arthur Dorros's skillful and subtle blend of English and Spanish narrative! illustrated with bold! striking paintings by award-winning artist Rudy Gutierrez! offers readers a poignant reminder that every day with Mamá is dulce—sweet!

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Dorros, Arthur/ Gutierrez Dorros, Dorros Arthur, Gutierrez Rudy
• Assisted by: Arthur Dorros (Illustration), Rudy Gutierrez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2011
• EAN: 9780060581602
• ISBN: 978-0-06-058160-2
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 279 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Beginner, United States of America, USA, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Relating to Latin / Hispanic American people, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Parents, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino