Description: My Name is Gabito / Me Llamo Gabito by Monica Brown, Raul Colon Can you imagine a shipwrecked sailor living on air and seaweed for eight days? Can you imagine a trail of yellow butterflies fluttering their wings to songs of love? Once, there was a little boy named Gabito who could. Gabriel Garcia Marquez is perhaps one of the most brilliant writers of our time. He is a tremendous figure, enormously talented, and unabashedly admired. This is his story, lovingly told, for children to enjoy. Using the imagery from his novels, Monica Brown traces the novelist's life in this creative nonfiction picture book from his childhood in Colombia to today. This is an inspiring story about an inspiring life, full of imagination and beauty. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE Spanish CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Can you imagine a shipwrecked sailor living on air and seaweed for eight days? Can you imagine a trail of yellow butterflies fluttering their wings to songs of love? Once, there was a little boy named Gabito who could. Gabriel Garcia Marquez is perhaps one of the most brilliant writers of our time. He is a tremendous figure, enormously talented, and unabashedly admired. This is his story, lovingly told, for children to enjoy. Using the imagery from his novels, Monica Brown traces the novelists life in this creative nonfiction picture book from his childhood in Colombia to today. This is an inspiring story about an inspiring life, full of imagination and beauty. Author Biography Monica Brown is the award-winning author of magical, multicultural books for children, including My Name is Celia: The Life of Celia Cruz/Me llamo Celia: La vida de Celia Cruz (Luna Rising, 2004) and My Name is Gabriela: The Life of Gabriela Mistral/Me llamo Gabriela: La vida de Gabriela Mistral (Luna Rising, 2005). My Name is Celia won the Americas Award for Childrens Literature and was named a Pura Belpre Honor Book. When she is not writing, she teaches Latino/a literature at Northern Arizona University. Details ISBN0873589084 Author Raul Colon Short Title SPA-MY NAME IS GABITO/ Pages 32 Language Spanish ISBN-10 0873589084 ISBN-13 9780873589086 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY B Illustrations Yes Year 2007 Residence Flagstaff Audience Age 4-8 DOI 10.1604/9780873589086 UK Release Date 2007-10-01 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2007-10-01 NZ Release Date 2007-10-01 US Release Date 2007-10-01 Imprint Luna Rising Publisher Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. Illustrator Raul Colon Publication Date 2007-10-01 Subtitle The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137146383;
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