| She Doesn't Want the Worms - Ella no quiere los gusanos: A Mystery in English & Spanish Contributor(s): Hollenbach, David (Illustrator), Beckstrand, Karl (Author) |
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ISBN: 0985398825 ISBN-13: 9780985398828 Publisher: Premio Publishing & Gozo Books OUR PRICE: $23.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: March 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc. - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
| Dewey: E |
| Series: Mini-Mysteries for Minors |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8" W x 10" (0.72 lbs) 26 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Top 10 Best Books of 2011, "Works effortlessly on every level...museum-quality, collage-like artwork; this title raises the bar for all children's picture books" - ForeWord Reviews. A STEM book about a biracial girl who responds to unusual gifts--that happen to be alive! Has full text and a pronunciation guide in Spanish and English. "Delightful book...humorous rhyming text...bright illustrations" - Ana Rodriguez for School Library Journal. Kids love to find the hidden pictures (revealed in online extras) and learn multiple nouns (critters) in a new language. Vivid images of insects, reptiles, a cat, and a bat aid language comprehension (for ages 3 years & up/ESL/ELL, preschool - 6th grade; Easy to read & level 1 ESOL/ESE). Who's giving worms?! 180 words for reluctant readers (double for bilingual book) by award-winning author and media professor Karl Beckstrand (Great Cape o' Colors: Capa de colores--see 60+ multicultural books--click Karl Beckstrand above), illustrated by David Hollenbach. Look inside! The perfect length book for kids (not too long for adults): 24 pages. Get all five Mini-mysteries for Minors (Worms is #3, previous titles not needed): Sounds in the House - Sonidos en la casa, Crumbs on the Stairs - Migas en las escaleras, Why Juan Can't Sleep; It Came from Under the Highchair). 8"x10" full-color, soft cover or hard cover (or ebook-also in single language w/pronunciation guide) with mixed-race/blasian child, bugs, spiders, and animals. Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (worldwide rights (c) 2011) PremioBooks and libraries. Quién regala gusanos - y POR QUÉ? Asqueroso? Tiene que haber una razón. Mientras piensas y repiensas, cuenta los bichos. Un misterio divertido para niños de 3 años y arriba. Incluye actividades de búsqueda, una guía de pronunciación en inglés y español, y dibujos vividos para ayudar con el vocabulario - diversión y aprendizaje bilingüe para toda la familia. Pida este libro cómico únicamente en español, inglés o como e-book (más SECRETOS online): Premiobooks. Libro con insectos y una protagonista mestiza, 24 páginas, 8"x10", tapa dura (o blanda), 180 palabras. JUV002140, JNF018030, JUV011010, JUV019000, JUV020000, JUV028000, JUV054000, JNF020010, JUV020030, JUV020011, LCCN: 2010910827, Hard ISBN: 978-0985398828, Soft ISBN: 978-0977606528 eISBN: 9781452485263 (Spanish ISBN: 978-0977606573) |
Contributor Bio(s): Beckstrand, Karl: - Karl Beckstrand is the bestselling and award-winning author of 18 multicultural/multilingual books and more than 50 e-book titles (reviews by Kirkus, School Library Journal, The Horn Book blog, ForeWord Reviews). Raised in San Jose, CA, he has a B.A. in journalism from BYU, an M.A. in international relations from APU, and a broadcast & film certificate from Film A. Academy. Since 2004 he has run Premio Publishing. A college media instructor, Beckstrand has presented to Taiwan's Global Leadership for Youth, city and state governments, festivals, and schools. Beckstrand's nationally lauded Y.A. stories, e-book mysteries, ESL/ELL Spanish/bilingual books, nonfiction, and wordless books feature ethnically diverse characters-and usually end with a twist. His work has appeared in: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Border's Books, Costco, Deseret Book, iBooks, The Children's Miracle Network, LDS Film Festival, the U.S. Congressional Record, Papercrafts Magazine, and various broadcasts. FB, Twitter, http: //KarlBeckstrand.com, http: //PremioBooks.com |