| La Cancion del Geco (the Gecko's Song) Contributor(s): Kraatz, David (Author), Luengas, Mauricio (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 156014579X ISBN-13: 9781560145790 Publisher: Santillana USA Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback Language: Spanish Published: May 1995 Annotation: The first in a series of books treating environmental issues, this title describes a young gecko's experiences in the forest after he becomes separated from his mother. During his search, he meets an amazing variety of animals and learns much about the forest environment. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Series: Historias Para Dormir |
| Physical Information: 0.07" H x 8.62" W x 11.59" (0.18 lbs) 16 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A collection of eight large-format, charming picture books illustrated by award-winning artists such as David McKee, Maurice Sendak, and Rosemary Wells. The funny and witty stories, suitable for reading aloud and young readers, deal with themes such as self-steem, family life, and imagination. Includes an original counting book -Cuando los borregos no pueden dormir. This vividly illustrated story describes a young gecko's experience in a rain forest after he becomes separated from his mother. During his search he meets an amazing variety of animals and learns much about his forest environment. A brief description of rain forests and endangered animals featured in the text is included at the story's close. |