| Mi Nombre Es Hoy (My Name Is Today) Contributor(s): Ho-Sang, Zo (Author), Dong-Sung, Kim (Illustrator), Eulate, Ana (Translator) |
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ISBN: 8493781479 ISBN-13: 9788493781477 Publisher: Cuento de Luz SL OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Hardcover Language: Spanish Published: April 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 790 |
| Series: Luz |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.1" W x 9.1" (0.85 lbs) 36 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An orphan girl decides to look for her parents and along the way she will learn what her destiny is: to make happy those who feel sorry. Una ni a hu rfana decide buscar a sus padres y por el camino aprender cu l es su destino: alegrar a los que se sienten apenados. Inspired by a Korean legend, Mi nombre es Hoy is the story of an orphan girl with a stork, her caretaker. One day she feels an impulse deep in her heart and she is determined to see her parents again. The old woman with White Hair, known for her great wisdom, tells her where she could find them: in a very distant and remote place that does not belong to this world. The girl decides to undertake that long journey in order to find her parents, and during her long journey, from earth to heaven, she discovers her destiny: to bring joy to those who feel sorry. A beautiful story, illustrated with wonderful and delicate watercolors, that inspire us to discover our path and reminds us that the most important thing in a long journey is the journey itself. Inspirado en una leyenda coreana, Mi nombre es Hoy es la historia de una ni a hu rfana que vive con una cig e a, su cuidadora. Un d a siente con gran fuerza en su coraz n que quiere volver a ver a sus padres. La anciana del Cabello Blanco, conocida por su gran sabidur a, le indica d nde podr a encontrarlos: en un lugar muy lejano y dif cil de llegar que no pertenece a este mundo. La ni a decide emprender ese largo viaje para encontrar a sus padres y durante su largo camino, desde la tierra al cielo, descubrir al mismo tiempo su destino: alegrar a los que se sienten apenados. Una bonita historia, ilustrada con maravillosas y delicadas acuarelas, que nos ense a que podemos encontrar nuestro camino y que lo importante en ese largo viaje es su recorrido. Read the first pages of Mi nombre es HOY right below: |