Bajo La Luna de Limón = Under the Lemon Moon Contributor(s): Fine, Edith Hope (Author), King Moreno, René (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1880000911 ISBN-13: 9781880000915 Publisher: Lee & Low Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Language: Spanish Published: October 1999 Annotation: Rosalinda is awakened one night by the noise of someone stealing lemons from her beloved tree. She consults a wise old woman, who offers a creative way for Rosalinda to help her tree--and the Night Man who was driven to steal from it. This gentle story, with glowing illustrations, is perfect for young readers who are discovering how it feels to give and receive gifts. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Country Life |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 99026015 |
Age Level: 5-8 |
Grade Level: Kindergarten-3 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.97" W x 10.44" L (0.27 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Parents' Choice Silver Award; Honor Book Award In Spanish. When she and her pet hen, Blanca, investigate, they see a man leaving with a large sack-full of fruit from Rosalinda's beloved lemon tree. When she and her pet hen, Blanca, investigate, they see a man leaving with a large sack-full of fruit from Rosalinda's beloved lemon tree. After consulting with family and neighbors about how to save her sick tree, Rosalinda sets out in search of La Anciana, the Old One, the only person who might have a solution to Rosalinda's predicament. When she finally meets La Anciana, the old woman offers an inventive way for Rosalinda to help her tree-and the Night Man who was driven to steal her lemons. Translated from Under the Lemon Moon, Bajo la luna de lim n shines with the light of generosity and forgiveness. The gentle story and glowing illustrations make this tale perfect for sharing with young readers who are discovering how it feels to receive and give gifts. |
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