A Paintbrush for Paco Contributor(s): Kyle, Tracey (Author), Heinsz, Joshua (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1499805446 ISBN-13: 9781499805444 Publisher: Little Bee Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2017023551 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.6" W x 11" (0.85 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet a little boy named Paco who loves to draw but can't seem to concentrate during school in this picture book that's sprinkled with Spanish words Paco gazed out at the late-morning sun. He wondered why recess had not yet begun. He wanted to go to el campo and play, and act like a matador shouting " Ol " Paco loves daydreaming and drawing, but he struggles to concentrate during class. When his profesor takes him to the art room, Paco is amazed by the colorful paints: pink, rosado; purple, morado; fiery orange, anaranjado; and more Could art be just what Paco needs? Complete with an author's note and glossary of Spanish words, this story is a great introduction to Spanish with a strong message about the power of art |