| Las tres estrellas y las dos nubes * The Three Stars and the Two Clouds Hard Cover Edition Contributor(s): Levy, Rubén J. (Author), Jaén, Gilberto (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 9962690358 ISBN-13: 9789962690351 Publisher: Piggy Press Books OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Hardcover Language: Spanish Published: July 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Marriage & Divorce - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8" W x 10" (0.20 lbs) 34 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dos estrellas se encuentran y se casan. Despu s de un tiempo, deciden separarse. Cada estrella se muda a una nube diferente, y aunque no hay culpas en esta separaci n, su hija estrellita est atrapada en el medio. El divorcio es un hecho de la vida, pero se debe informar a los ni os con honestidad y sin denigrar a los padres. Este cuento lo hace posible. Aprobado por el Ministerio de Educaci n de Panam como texto complementario en el sal n de clases. Cuento infantil biling e en espa ol e ingl s. Two stars find each other and marry. After a while, they decide to separate. Each star moves to a different cloud, and even though the separation is blameless, their little star child is caught in the middle. Divorce is a fact of modern life, but children should be told about it with honesty and without denigrating the parents. This story does that. Approved by Panama's Ministry of Education as a complementary text in the classroom. Bilingual children's story in Spanish and English. |
Contributor Bio(s): Levy, Ruben J.: - Ruben J. Levy was born in Panama on November 28, 1961. He is an attorney. Besides belonging to numerous organizations related to his profession, he is a member of B'nai Brith, Mensa Panama and Abou Saad Shriners. Ruben is also a contributing author for West's Spanish-English/English-Spanish Law Dictionary and the Executive Producer for Penta Records. Las tres estrellas y las dos nubes * The Three Stars and the Two Clouds is his first bilingual children's story, which he wrote as a way to explain divorce to his then 3-year-old daughter. The story was illustrated and a companion audio version recorded in Spanish.Jaen, Gilberto: - Gilberto Jaen Llamas was born in Panama on April 22, 1951. He graduated from the National Institute in Science. From an early age, he taught himself graphic design and did caricatures, some of which he exhibited in the Dexa Gallery and published in the newspapers. He worked as a graphic designer for various companies such as Tony Fergo and Campagnani. He is married and has four children. His brother is the painter Omar Llamas. |