| Superabuelo Spanish Edition Contributor(s): Schwartz, David (Author), Dodson, Bert (Illustrator), Guzmán Ferrer, Martín Luis (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1889910384 ISBN-13: 9781889910383 Publisher: Tortuga Press OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: January 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Cycling - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2005903430 |
| Lexile Measure: 700 |
| Physical Information: 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Scandinavian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Gustaf H kansson was sixty-six years old. In 1951, he was barred from joining the Tour of Sweden due to his age. He participated unofficially, riding his bicycle over 1,000 miles and, to the delight of his countrymen, finished first David Schwartz calls him Super Grandpa and brings his historic bike ride to life. Schwartz's zesty narration, enhanced by sound effects and Swedish fiddle music, will captivate listeners ages 4 and up. Older audiences too will cherish this story of a figure who shattered stereotypes about the elderly, and inspired generations to pursue their dreams. partial description in Spanish: Una historia real en que un abuelo de 66 a os gana el Tour de Suecia. La edici n de tapa dura incluye un CD con la narraci n del talentoso actor mexicano Arturo Castilla.] Junior Library Guild Selection |