Confeti: Poemas Para Niños Contributor(s): Mora, Pat (Author), Sanchez, Enrique O. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1584302704 ISBN-13: 9781584302704 Publisher: Lee & Low Books OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: May 2006 Annotation: Now available in Spanish, the award-winning first collection of poetry for children from noted Latina poet and author Pat Mora. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry - Nature |
Dewey: 811.54 |
LCCN: 2005028918 |
Lexile Measure: 860 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.44" W x 9.62" (0.28 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chicano |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Spanish. The renowned poet Pat Mora celebrates the culture and landscape of the Southwest through the eyes of a Mexican American girl. In this joyful and spirited collection, award-winning poet Pat Mora and fine artist Enrique 0. Sanchez celebrate the vivid landscape of the Southwest and the delightful rapport that children share with the natural world. Now in Spanish, Confeti is also an anthem to the power of a child's imagination and pride: I say yo soy libre, I am free, free, free, free as confetti. Translated from Confetti: Poems for Children, Confeti: Poems paras ni os is a treasury to be shared with children everywhere. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mora, Pat: - Pat Mora, poet and author, has written more than thirty children's books. She is a popular national speaker and the founder of the family literacy initiative El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), sponsored by ALA. Mora's books have won numerous awards and honors, and she is a recipient of the Virginia Hamilton Literary Award and presented the ALA's 2016 May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture. Mora lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her website is patmora.com. |