La Madre Goose: Nursery Rhymes for los Niños
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (779 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 039925157X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A jewel of a libro MHMerkle This treasure of a book easily moves back and forth between English and Spanish. The familiar rhymes and comfortable cadences make it easy to assimilate the spanish palabras., whether you are young or un viejo. The little adjustments in content to promote a rhyme or a story are lovely, viz old Mother Rosario and her empty arbarrio. The illustrations provided charming clues to new words, and were endearing on a stand alone basis,, especially the ovejas (Baaa!) Thank you for this ingenious Spanish lesson.. "Just an amazing book!" according to Amazon Customer. This book was amazing! I loved the stories and the illustrations.. "Five Stars" according to Robin. Love this book - bought another as a gift.
Classic favorites get a modern Latino twistThe itsy arañitaclimbed up the water spout.Down came la lluviaand washed la araña out. Classic Mother Goose rhymes get a Latino twist in this cozy collection. La Madre Goose will make a playful multicultural addition to every modern bookshelf.. From young Juan Ramón sitting in el rincón to three little gatitos who lost their mitoncitos, readers will be delighted to see familiar characters in vibrant, luminous scenes brimming with fanciful details
This is her first picture book. Her children appear in the artwork for “Little Boy Azul,” “Twinkle, Twinkle, Small Estrella,” and “I See la Luna,” and their playfulness inspired many of the antics in the other scenes. . Her writing has been described as “Perfect for bilingual classes stretching their English wings and a charming way to introduce Spanish to English speakers” (K
Using a variation of single pages and spreads, the illustrator makes the most of each page to enhance the visual experience of children by adding playful characters, Spanish words, and friendly animals. VERDICT An optional purchase for library collections.—Sujei Lugo, Boston Public Library, MA . For those interested in a more successful Latino parallel of Mother Goose nursery rhymes, Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy's Mamá Goose: A Latino Nursery Treasury is recommended. A glossary is appended, which includes the Spanish words used,