{"product_id":"abuela-hardcover","title":"Abuela - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArthur Dorros\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElisa Kleven\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young girl and her grandmother celebrate their home and relationship in this magical story. Winner of the \u003ci\u003eParents' Choice\u003c\/i\u003e Award! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCome join Rosalba and her grandmother, her abuela, on a magical journey as they fly over the streets, sights, and people of New York City which sparkles below. The story is narrated in English, and sprinkled with Spanish phrases as Abuela points out places that they explore together. The exhilaration in Rosalba's and Abuela's story is magnified by the loving bond that only a grandmother and granddaughter can share. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available in a Spanish-language edition (ISBN: 978-0-14-056226-2) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A book to set any child dreaming...any reader can handle it, whether familiar with Spanish or not. It's just joyful.\"-\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"A marvelous balancing of narrative simplicity with visual intricacy...the city is transformed into a treasure trove of jewels, dazzling the eye, uplifting the spirits.\"-\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"Each illustration is a masterpiece of color, line, and form that will mesmerize youngsters...The smooth text, interspersed with Spanish words and phrases, provides ample context clues...a jewel.\"-\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dorros's text seamlessly weaves Spanish words and phrases into the English narrative, retaining a dramatic quality rarely found in bilingual picture books\"--\u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eAn ALA Notable Book\u003cbr\u003eAn NCSS-CBC Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies\u003cbr\u003eA Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eAn American Booksellers Pick of the Lists selection\u003cbr\u003eA Booklist Editor's Choice\u003cbr\u003eA Horn Book Fanfare Listing\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the\u003ci\u003e Parent's Choice\u003c\/i\u003e Award\u003cbr\u003eA Hungry Mind Review Children's Books of Distinction List selection\u003cbr\u003eA New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eArthur Dorros is the writer of many popular books, a number of which he also illustrated. His best-selling stories include Abuela, which was called \"a book to set any child dreaming\" and one of the \"100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know.\" Along with awards including ALA Notable Book and Best of the Year for his fiction, his nonfiction books such as Ant Cities are widely recognized, with an Orbis Pictus and numerous Outstanding Science Book awards. He enjoys visiting schools internationally to work with young writers and illustrators. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eElisa Kleven \u003c\/b\u003ewrites and illustrates picture books because she's never outgrown a deep childhood urge to enter a magical world. To date, she has written and illustrated thirteen books and illustrated fifteen others, including her\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book, \u003ci\u003ePuddle Pail\u003c\/i\u003e, which also features the crocodile brothers, Ernst and Sol; her \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book, \u003ci\u003eSun Bread\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Lion and the Little Red Bird\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Paper Princess\u003c\/i\u003e. Elisa and her family and live in Albany, California.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.8 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abuela (English)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47297301217529,"sku":"9780525447504","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/MzdUSnkvVHI3RHlvd2JzajFVTXgrdz09.webp?v=1769220979","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/abuela-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}