Book : Tortillitas Para Mama And Other Nursery Rhymes...

-Titulo Original : Tortillitas Para Mama And Other Nursery Rhymes (bilingual Edition In Spanish And English)

-Fabricante :

Square Fish

-Descripcion Original:

About the Author ...Barbara Cooney was a two-time Caldecott award-winner for her books The Ox-Cart Man and The Chanticleer and the Fox. She illustrated over 100 books by the time she died in Maine in 2000. Tortillitas Para Mama is a wonderful introduction to Spanish and English nursery rhymes, perfect for bilingual families. Duermete mi niñaDuermete mi sol,Duermete pedazoDe mi corazon.Los niños pequeños adoraran esta coleccion de nanas latinoamericanas. Preservadas por medio de la tradicion oral, estas rimas han sido compartidas de generacion a generacion. Cariñosamente compiladas, estas tiernas canciones de cuna son iluminadas por hermosas pinturas creadas por la artista Barbara Cooney. Young children will treasure this collection of Latin-American nursery rhymes. Preserved through oral tradition, these rhymes have been passed on from generation to generation. They have been lovingly gathered and translated for this book and many are accompanied by instructions for finger play. Illuminated by the beautiful paintings of Barbara Cooney, they are now available for a whole new audience to enjoy. From Publishers Weekly A collection of lyrical translations and Spanish texts of Latin American nursery rhymes. Ages 5-9. Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc. Review “Highly useful in supporting early bilingual needs, this collection from Latin America has been preserved in the oral tradition. There are instructions for accompanying finger plays. Cooneys beautiful illustrations add much appeal.” Childhood Education“Each of the verses is child-tested, selected with care and thought...The book is a visual and aural treat.” Parents Choice“A successful attempt to capture the often elusive authenticity of Hispanic subjects in childrens picture books.” The Horn Book