Little Roja Riding Hood (Ala Notable Children's Books. Younger Readers (Awards))
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.90 (689 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 039924767X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
But Grandma's no fool and Roja's no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise!This sassy retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and fresh illustrations, with hip cultural details throughout.. While Roja picks flowers on the way to her grandma's, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita
received "Oh no Gotta Go" as a gift and loved it. We equally love this book too Amazon Customer We bought this for my son after we had received "Oh no Gotta Go" as a gift and loved it. We equally love this book too! I love that my three year old is being introduced to Spanish, and I like that it challenges myself as well. We will for sure be buying more from this author.. Susan said Spanish Spin on an Updated Classic. You will delight in reading this book to your children! Susan weaves Spanish words and rhyme throughout the retelling of this classic story. The ending is altered to rescue grandma from the wolf's wicked ways. What better way for kids and parents to increase their Spanish vocabu. Best suited for readers ages 3-7 Vamos a Leer Best suited for readers ages 3-7, this book would be a wonderful resource for bilingual households and classrooms. It adopts the plot of the classic Little Red Riding Hood, while incorporating elements of Hispanic language and culture. The occasional use of Spanish vocabulary al
Her rhyming scheme is essential in helping non-Spanish speakers with pronunciation. Guevara's illustrations provide a lot to see, such as the three blind mice and Roja's cat, who tag along for the entire adventure; slightly menacing sunflowers with eyes; talking magpies; and some very busy Spanish trickster elves, who are unexplained, except in Guevara's bio. A glossary at the beginning of the book provides straightforward pronunciations and definitions for Spanish words. Overall, the story shines through, and this is a must-have where Elya's other books have been popular.—Catherine Callegari, Gay-Kimball Library, Troy, NH . From School Library Journal PreS-Gr 2—Elya follows up Rubia and the Three Osos