Kicks in the Sky

Informationen zum Autor Charles G. Esperanza is the second of six cool kids. The South Bronx is where he first opened his eyelids. A dope land shrouded in bright-colored decay, the home of graffiti and hip-hop DJs! He paints funky elephants! Bodegas too! Mixed with this wonder is some whimsical truth. Charles has a voice that is seldom heard. A fusion of jazz, distorted guitars, and chirping birds. You can find him online at www.cgesperanza.com. Charles G. Esperanza is the second of six cool kids. The South Bronx is where he first opened his eyelids. A dope land shrouded in bright-colored decay, the home of graffiti and hip-hop DJs! He paints funky elephants! Bodegas too! Mixed with this wonder is some whimsical truth. Charles has a voice that is seldom heard. A fusion of jazz, distorted guitars, and chirping birds. You can find him online at www.cgesperanza.com. Klappentext "Colorful, psychedelic, magical sneakers hang from telephone wires all over the city. Up in the sky, they hang for all to marvel at. But when a few special pairs get knocked down, the kids have to try them on. Soon they're jumping, dancing, learning to fly! These enchanted sneaks are out of this world-but where did they come from? And who wouldleave them behind?"-- Zusammenfassung Pura Belprè Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor winner C. G. Esperanza delivers color, rhythm, and style in this rollicking tale about everyday treasures turned magical! Red kicks, green kicks, yellow kicks, blue! Colorful, psychedelic sneakers hang from telephones wires all over the city. Up in the sky, they hang for all to marvel at. But when a few special pairs get knocked down, the kids have to try them on. Soon they’re racing, dancing, leaning to fly! These enchanted sneaks are out of this world—but where did they come from? And who would ever leave these behind? This joyous book is full of fun read moments—perfect for story time and craft activity inspiration!  ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: C G Esperanza, C. G. Esperanza, C.G. Esperanza
• Con la collaborazione di: C. G. Esperanza (Illustrazione), C.G. Esperanza (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Tegen, Katherine
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 4 a 8 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.09.2023
• EAN: 9780062976239
• ISBN: 978-0-06-297623-9
• Pagine: 40
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi; JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / United States / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Biographical / United States, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Short Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Art, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / United States / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Architecture