The Bossy Gallito / El Gallo de Bodas: A Traditional Cuban Folktale (Bilingual) - Paperback

by Lucía M. González (Author), Lulu Delacre (Illustrator)

Una versión bilingüe del cuento popular del gallo de bodas.

Érase una vez un gallito mandón que iba muy limpiecito a la boda de su tío Perico... Hasta que se ensució y quiso que todos lo ayudarán a volver a estar limpiecito. Un libro muy divertido en inglés y español que deleitará tanto a grandes como a chicos.

A bilingual version of the beloved folk tale.

Once upon a time, there was a bossy little rooster who was very clean at his Uncle Perico's wedding... until he got dirty and wanted everyone to help him get clean again. A very funny book in English and Spanish that will delight both adults and children.

Author Biography

Lulu Delacre was born to Argentinian parents and grew up in Puerto Rico. Her award-winning books for children include GOLDEN TALES: MYTHS, LEGENDS AND FOLKTALES FROM LATIN AMERICA; ARROZ CON LECHE: POPULAR SONGS AND RHYMES FROM LATIN AMERICA; and her Scholastic Pura Belpre Award Honor Book, THE BOSSY GALLITO (text by Lucia M. Gonzalez). You can visit her online at www.luludelacre.com!