Ernestina La Gallina

by Reyes, Yolanda; Carrasco, Aitana

• ISBN13: 9786074002645
• ISBN10: 6074002649
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-10-01
• Publisher: Oceano Travesia

Summary

Ernestina la gallina puso un huevo en la cocina. En la cocina había un ratón que le mordió el cascarón. Del cascarón saltó un pollo, redondo como un repollo. Aitana Carrasco nació y vive en Valencia, España. Es pintora, ilustradora y autora de libros para niños y jóvenes. Ha publicado obras en México y España.

Ernestina the hen laid an egg in the kitchen. In the kitchen, there was a rat that bit the egg’s shell. A chick emerged from the egg, round like a cabbage.

Author Biography

Yolanda Reyes is an educator and writer. She is the director of Espantapájaras Taller, a cultural literacy project. She specializes in reading education and publishes her research in books and journals throughout Latin America. She also writes books for children, including El Terror de Sexto B, which one the Fundalectura award and was selected for International Youth Library’s White Ravens; Una Cama Para Tres, which was also a White Ravens selection; Los Agujeros Negros, and El Libro que Canta. She is a columnist in El Tiempo, for which she earned an honorable mention in the Simón Bolívar journalism awards. Aitana Carrasco is a Spanish writer and illustrator of books for children. She earned the A La Orilla del Viento award and has published her books in Mexico and Spain. She has participated in various group international exhibitions, such as the 2007 Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava.