
Moony Luna by Jorge Argueta
Bilingual English/Spanish. A loving tale about a young girl afraid to go to school for the first time.No, no, I don't want to go to school
Five-year-old Luna isn't sure she wants to go school. For all she knows, there might be monsters there. But when her loving parents assure her that she'll have a wonderful time playing and learning, she agrees to give school a try. An understanding teacher and a group of friendly kids make Luna very, very glad she made the right decision. But what about the monsters?
Am ricas Award winner Jorge Argueta has crafted a loving bilingual tale which all young school-goers will recognize as their own. Artist Elizabeth G mez's luminous, humorous illustrations of Luna and her friends will keep little ones fascinated for a long time to come.
Jorge Argueta is an award-winning author of picture books and poetry for young children. He has won the International Latino Book Award, the Americas Book Award, the NAPPA Gold Award and the Independent Publisher Book Award for Multicultural Fiction for Juveniles. His books have also been named to the Americas Award Commended List, the USBBY Outstanding International Books Honor List, Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Books and the Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices. A native Salvadoran and Pipil Nahua Indian, Jorge spent much of his life in rural El Salvador. He now lives in San Francisco, California.
Duncan Tonatiuh is an author and illustrator of several highly acclaimed books for young readers, including The Princess and the Warrior, Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote, Dear Primo and Diego Rivera. He won the Jane Addams Children's Book Award for Separate Is Never Equal, and Funny Bones was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book. Other awards include the Pura Belpre Illustration Award and the Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, and commendations from the Americas Award and Notable Books for a Global Society. He lives in San Miguel Allende, Mexico.
Duncan Tonatiuh is an author and illustrator of several highly acclaimed books for young readers, including The Princess and the Warrior, Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote, Dear Primo and Diego Rivera. He won the Jane Addams Children's Book Award for Separate Is Never Equal, and Funny Bones was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book. Other awards include the Pura Belpre Illustration Award and the Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, and commendations from the Americas Award and Notable Books for a Global Society. He lives in San Miguel Allende, Mexico.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780892392056 |
| ISBN 10 | 0892392053 |
| Titel | Moony Luna |
| Autor | Jorge Argueta |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Children's Book Press,U.S. |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2005-01-11 |
| Seitenanzahl | 32 |
| Preise | Winner of NAPPA Gold Awards (Preschool/Kindergarten) 2005 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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