Dos en el zoologico/Two at the Zoo bilingual board book (Spanish and English Edition) - Hardcover

Smith, Danna

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0547581378 ISBN 13: 9780547581378

Publisher: Clarion Books, 2011

Synopsis

Two adventurers count a myriad of colorful friends at the zoo—now in a bilingual board book edition.

A raring-to-go boy and his grandfather put on their new hats and set off on a counting adventure at the zoo, where they see eagles, lizards, wart hogs, and other colorful zoo friends. The English and Spanish bilingual text is set in two colors for easy reading.

 

About this title

About the Author:

Danna Smith is the author of A Wild Cowboy and A Brave Spaceboy, which were published under the name Dana Kessimakis Smith. She lives in Northern Californina with her husband and two children.

Valeria Petrone's illustrations have been published in books and periodicals in the United States, Japan, France, and her native Italy. Her work has been exhibited around the world and has been selected for the annual American Society of Illustrators Original Art Show. She was vice president of the Italian Association of Illustrators for several years, and is also a member of the Society of Illustrators of NY.

Review:

"The characters have big, wide eyes that convey wonder, surprise, and joy, and many of the animals have playful expressions that welcome the humans. An engaging read-aloud for storytime and one-on-one sharing."--School Library Journal

 "Smith's picture book debut is a whirlwind trip to the zoo. . . . A great read-aloud."--Kirkus Reviews

"A wild way to help younger kids learn their numbers."--Parenting: Early Years

About this edition

• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0547581378
• ISBN 13: 9780547581378
• Binding: Board book
• Number of pages: 30
• Illustrator: Petrone Valeria