| Daniel's Ride / El Paseo de Daniel Contributor(s): Perry, Michael (Author), Ballard, Lee (Author) |
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ISBN: 0867196416 ISBN-13: 9780867196412 Publisher: Last Gasp OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2006 Annotation: It's the first day of summer vacation, and young Daniel is anxiously awaiting the arrival of his big brother Hector and his custom '63 Impala Low Rider. Daniel and Hector cruise the boulevard, compete in a low rider hopping contest at the beach, and drive downtown to visit their artist cousin Diego as he paints an elaborate mural. Along the way, Daniel receives an unexpected gift from his big brother... the gift of determination. 2002 winner of the Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award. This bilingual edition has been re-designed with all text in both Spanish and English. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 11.24" W x 8.74" (0.95 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Perry, Michael: - Michael P is an acclaimed writer of childrenā (TM)s fiction. His first book for young readers, Danielā (TM)s Ride, was awarded the 2002 Latino Literary Hall of Fame award for Best Childrenā (TM)s Picture Book. His latest book, Turntable Timmy, has received international acclaim and was dubbed an instant Hip-hop classic by LAUNCH/Yahoo. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and two children.Ballard, Lee: - Lee Ballard is a freelance artist whose cutting-edge illustrations are the essence of urban life. His work has been acquired by Hasbro, Rock Star Games, and Sega Japan and shown internationally. His work can also be seen in the full-length animated movie, Wave Twisters. In addition, Lee has taught still life and oil painting at the Academy of Arts College in SF, and Lucasarts Entertainment Company. |