Mango, Abuela y Yo (Mango, Abuela, and Me Spanish)

Author(s): Meg Medina

Picture Books: Languages

When a little girl s far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a tender story written by acclaimed author Meg Medina. Spanish language edition. Mia s "abuela "has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city. The night she arrives, Mia tries to share her favorite book with Abuela before they go to sleep and discovers that Abuela can t read the words inside. So while they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English ("Dough. "Masa""), and Mia learns some Spanish too, but it s still hard for Abuela to learn the words she needs to tell Mia all her stories. Then Mia sees a parrot in the pet shop window and has the "perfecto"idea for how to help them all communicate a little better. An endearing tale from an award-winning duo that speaks loud and clear about learning new things and the love that bonds family members."

PUBLICATION SEPTEMBER 2015

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Meg Medina is the Pura Belpre Award winning author of several books for young readers, including the highly acclaimed YA novel "Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass "and the picture book "Tia Isa Wants a Car," for which she received an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award."" She lives in Richmond, Virginia. Angela Dominquez has created many picture books, including "Maria Had a Little Llama," for which she received a Pura Belpre Honor for illustration. She also teaches art at the Academy of Art University. She lives in San Francisco."

General Fields

  • : 9780763680992
  • : Walker Books Australia
  • : Walker Books Australia
  • : 0.368
  • : September 2015
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Meg Medina
  • : Paperback / softback
  • : 1509
  • : Angela Dominguez
  • : 32