Mamá Goose Bilingual Lullabies·Nanas

by Ada, Alma Flor; Campoy, F. Isabel; Suarez, Maribel

• ISBN13: 9781368045414
• ISBN10: 1368045413
• Format: Board Book
• Copyright: 2019-11-05
• Publisher: Disney-Hyperion

Summary

A charming bilingual board book that shares beloved lullabies from all over the Spanish-speaking world.  

Snuggle up for bedtime with these delightfully illustrated lullabies that are rich with the diversity of Latine cultures. The rhymes in Mamá Goose were collected by award-winning authors and scholars of Latine literature and are the perfect introduction to Spanish-language lullabies for English speakers, and a trove of familiar favorites for native Spanish speakers. 
 
These charming works were selected from Mamá Goose: A Latine Nursery Treasury / Un Tesoro de Rimas Infantiles, a hardcover which includes over 80 rhymes and lullabies.

Este encantador libro bilingüe de cartón ofrece entrañables canciones de cuna de todo el mundo hispanohablante.
 
Acurrúcate a la hora de dormir con estas canciones de cuna hermosamente ilustradas que expresan la riqueza y diversidad de las culturas latine. Las rimas de Mamá Goose fueron recolectadas por galardonados autores y estudiosos de la literatura latine y son una introducción perfecta a las canciones de cuna en español para los hablantes de inglés, además de proveer un tesoro de obras favoritas familiares para los hispanohablantes nativos.
 
Estas hermosas piezas fueron seleccionadas de la obra Mamá Goose: A Latine Nursery Treasury / Un tesoro de rimas infantiles, un libro de pasta dura que contiene más de 80 rimas y canciones de cuna.
 

Author Biography

Alma Flor Ada (almaflorada.com) is a Professor Emerita at the University of San Francisco who has devoted her life to advocacy for peace by promoting a pedagogy oriented to personal realization and social justice. A former Radcliffe Scholar at Harvard University and Fulbright Research Scholar, she is an internationally reknowned speaker.

 

Her numerous children's books of poetry, narrative, folklore and nonfiction have received prestigious awards including the Christopher Award and Pura Belpré Award. In 2012 she received the Virginia Hamilton Award in recognition of her body of work for children. In 2014 the Mexican Government honored her with the prestigious OHTLI Award for her services to the Mexican communities in the United States.

 

F. Isabel Campoy (isabelcampoy.com) is the author of numerous children's books in the areas of poetry, theatre, stories, biographies, and art. As a researcher, she has published extensively, bringing to the curriculum an awareness of the richness of the Hispanic culture. She is an educator specialized in the area of literacy and homeschool interaction, topics on which she lecturers nationally.

 

Her many accolades include ALA Notables, the San Francisco Library Award, the Reading the World Award from the University of San Francisco, the NABE Ramón Santiago Award, the International Latino Children's Book Award, and nine Junior Library Guild selections. She is a member of the North American Academy of Spanish Language.

 

 

Maribel Suárez has been illustrating picture books since 1985, with more than sixty titles published in Mexico, Spain, and the United States.