Literatura infantil en inglés
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“Me…Jane” by Patrick McDonnell “In his characteristic heartwarming style, Patrick McDonnell tells the story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. As the young Jane observes the natural world around her with wonder, she dreams of “a life living with and helping all animals,” until one day she finds
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“Bark, George” by Jules Feiffer “Bark, George,” says George’s mother, and George goes: “Meow,” which definitely isn’t right, because George is a dog. And so is his mother, who repeats, “Bark, George.” And George goes, “Quack, quack.” What’s going on with George? Find out in this hilarious new picture book from Jules Feiffer.” Extraido de
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“Along a long road” by Frank Viva “Follow that road! Speed off on an eventful bicycle ride along the bold yellow road that cuts through town, by the sea, and through the country. Ride up and around, along and through, out and down. Frank’s striking graphic style is executed in just five joyous colors, and
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“McElligot’s pool” written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss “McElligot’s Pool is a Seuss classic from the distant era before even The Cat In The Hat. It’s a single poetic variation on the theme of adult skepticism that’s no match for childhood faith and daydreaming. A small boy is fishing in the tiny, unpromising McElligot’s Pool,
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“American tall tales” by Mary Pope Osborne & Michael McCurdy “This strikingly handsome, oversized volume presents nine all-American figures whose overblown exploits take them from coast to coast and through all manner of occupations and preoccupations. Osborne has chosen familiar fictitious characters–Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, Febold Feboldson–and actual people, such as Johnny Appleseed and Davy
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“Stranger in the woods: a photographic fantasy” by Carl. R. Sams & Jean Stoick “Carl and Jean’s camera lens opens up the heart of childhood and the soul of wildlife in this touching, joyous, unforgettable modern fable that children of all ages will love and share.” Extraído de Amazon. Ver además: http://youtu.be/Js6oKKaYjSQ http://www.carlsams.com/bios.htm http://www.strangerinthewoods.com/ Los
Library Storytelling Morning activity for April
Come to the “tellebration” with us! Monthly Saturday morning meetings from October to June where kids can enjoy selected stories in English with Brian George (Oliver) as storyteller. Recommended for children between the ages of 4 – 8. Thirty-five children per session and two adults per child maximum. 45 minutes approx. The activity now forms
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“Ankle soup” by Maureen Sullivan & Alison Josephs “Ankle Soup is a hardcover picture book about a French Bulldog named Carlos who finds himself in the middle of Grand Central Terminal on Thanksgiving morning. It’s a read-aloud in rhyme geared to the 4-9 year old reader. Ankle Soup is in a New York state of
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“Jake baked the cake” by B.G. Hennessy & pictures by Mary Morgan “There’s going to be a wedding, and everyone is helping with the festive plans. Sally Price buys the rice, the best man hires a band, and Mr. Fine paints the sign. But Jake has the biggest job of all–creating the magnificent cake.”
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“Junie B. Jones is a beauty shop guy” by Barbara Park & illustrated by Denise Brunkus “What’s the bestest job ever? A beauty shop guy, that’s what! And Junie B. Jones is going to be one when she grows up. But first she needs a little practice. And a few volunteers. Like her bunny slippers.