La Muñeca de Elizabeti Contributor(s): Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie (Author), Hale, Christy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1584300019 ISBN-13: 9781584300014 Publisher: Lee & Low Books OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: September 2009 Annotation: This acclaimed tale teaches gentle lessons about the bond between mother and child. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - New Baby - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Homelessness & Poverty |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 99038005 |
Lexile Measure: 560 |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 8.61" W x 9.57" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Spanish. A young Tanzanian girl finds a special doll, and realizes how much she loves the doll when she almost loses her. Upon the arrival of her new baby brother, Elizabeti decides she needs a doll she can care for the way her mother cares for the new baby. After looking around her village, Elizabeti finds the perfect doll to love, and names her Eva. When Mama changes the new baby's diaper, Elizabeti changes Eva. When Mama sings to the baby, Elizabeti sings to Eva. And one day when Eva turns up lost, Elizabeti realizes just how much she loves her special doll. Translated from Elizabeti's Doll, La mu eca de Elizabeti is a universal tale of love and tenderness that will touch readers of all ages. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hale, Christy: - CHRISTY HALE has illustrated numerous award-winning books for children, including two |