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 a picture book and poetry author for young children who has won numerous awards. He has received numerous awards, including the International Latino Book Medal, the Américas Book Award, the NAPPA Gold Award, and the Independent Publisher Book Award for Multicultural Fiction for Children. His works have also been named to the Commended List of the Américas Award, the Honor List of the USBBY Outstanding International Books, Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Books, and the Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices. Jorge, a Salvadoran native and Pipil Nahua Native, grew up in rural El Salvador. He presently resides in the Californian city of San Francisco.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780892392056 |
| ISBN 10 | 0892392053 |
| Title | Moony Luna |
| Author | Jorge Argueta |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Children's Book Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2005-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Winner of NAPPA Gold Awards (Preschool/Kindergarten) 2005 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |