Meg Medina

Mango, Abuela, and Me

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A 2016 Pura Belpré Author Award Honor BookA 2016 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor Book When a little girl's far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a tender story written by acclaimed author Meg Medina.Mia's abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city. The night she arrives, Mia tries to share her favorite book with Abuela before they go to sleep and discovers that Abuela can't read the words inside. So while they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English (Dough. Masa”), and Mia learns some Spanish too, but it's still hard for Abuela to learn the wo… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Dominguez, Angela (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-0-7636-6900-3
EAN: 9780763669003
Produktnummer: 17518205
Verlag: Candlewick Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 32 S.
Masse: H27.2 cm x B23.4 cm x D1.3 cm 454 g
Gewicht: 454
Sonstiges: Ab 5 - 8 J.

Über den Autor

Meg Medina is the author of the Newbery Medal–winning book Merci Suárez Changes Gears, which was also a 2018 Kirkus Prize finalist. Her young adult novels include Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass, which won the 2014 Pura Belpré Author Award; Burn Baby Burn, which was long-listed for the National Book Award; and The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind. She is also the author of picture books Mango, Abuela, and Me, illustrated by Angela Dominguez, which was a Pura Belpré Author Award Honor Book, and Tía Isa Wants a Car, illustrated by Claudio Muñoz, which won the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award. The daughter of Cuban immigrants, she grew up in Queens, New York, and now lives in Richmond, Virginia.Angela Dominguez has created many picture books, including Maria Had a Little Llama, for which she received a Pura Belpre Honor for illustration. She also teaches art at the Academy of Art University. She lives in San Francisco.