Jorge Luján
Author
Pub. Date
[2014].
Description
When a little girl moves her hand, she changes the world as she discovers it. As she moves her known world, she discovers her own power and creates everything anew. The poem, written by Argentine poet Jorge Lujan, comes from a culture saturated with magic, in which even the very young can make the world by reaching out and moving it. Mandana Sadat's imaginative illustrations deepen and enrich the text. Movi la mano / I Moved My Hand is a very special...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this poem, a little boy falls from his bicycle and crashes into the sky, unleashing a series of amazing events.
Sumario en español: Un niño cae de su bicicleta y choca contra el cielo desencadenando sucesos extraordinarios.
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
On a cold winter afternoon, a child draws on the windowpane while waiting for her mother to come home.
Una ni�a mira a trav�s de una ventana empa�ada mientras espera que su mam� regrese. Con el dedo dibuja sobre el vidrio hasta que, de pronto, ve llegar a su mam� a trav�s del marco de su dibujo.
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This bilingual, bicultural book presents us with a beautiful vision of a planet in which nature, words and the rising and setting of the sun and the moon exist in harmony.
Sumario en español: Este libro, bilingüe y bicultural, nos presenta el hermoso panorama de un planeta en el cual la naturaleza, las palabras, y la salida y puesta del sol y la luna coexisten en armonía.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this charming book of short poems in Spanish and English, a young boy and girl describe their world and their day-to-day experiences -- the boy's street is like the trunk of an almond tree and the newborn chicks are like tiny walking suns. The girl loves her dog Oliver, the wind hitting her in the face and laughter "that explodes for no reason." But the children also ponder mysteries such as the loud silence the boy hears inside himself when he...