Our World: Colombia

Our World: Colombia - Board Book

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Our World: Colombia

Our World: Colombia - Board Book

by Alexandra Alessandri
$9.99
Sale price  $9.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

by Alexandra Alessandri (Author), Manu Montoya (Illustrator)

"This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting" - School Library Journal

Hola! Let's explore Colombia! Join Bebé and Perrito as they snack on arepa con chocolate, visit the market, dance cumbia, and count whales in the waves. Even learn words in Spanish with pronunciation guides throughout the story.
  • Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series
  • Written by Colombian author Alexandra Alessandri and illustrator Manu Montoya
  • Endmatter provides more insights into life in Colombia

Back Jacket

¡Hola!
Let's spend a day in Colombia!

Author Biography

Alexandra Alessandri is the author of several books for children, including Feliz New Year, Ava Gabriela!, Isabel and Her Colores Go to School, and The Enchanted Life of Valentina Mejía. Her books have received numerous distinctions, including the Florida Book Award, International Latino Book Award, Américas Award Commendable Title, and the ILA 2022 Children's and Young Adults' Book Award in Primary Fiction. The daughter of Colombian immigrants, Alexandra is also an educator and a poet. She lives in Florida with her husband and son.

Manu Montoya was born in Medellín, Colombia where she studied graphic design and advertising. Today she lives in Barcelona, Spain where she also studied art direction. She grew up both in the city and the country and spent most of her childhood drawing, playing with plants and animals, and exploring the woods.
Number of Pages: 20
Dimensions: 0.7 x 6.4 x 6.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 02, 2024
ISBN9798888590782
Author Alexandra Alessandri
PublisherBarefoot Books
GenreChildren and Society & culture
FormatOther
PublishedApril 2024
LanguageENG- English
Pages20
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Alexandra Alessandri

KIP WILSON is the critically acclaimed author of the YA verse novels White Rose, The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin, and One Last Shot. Awards for her books include the Malka Penn Award and the Julia Ward Howe Award, and her books have been named a Massachusetts Book Honor title, an Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award Finalist, and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist. Kip holds a PhD in German literature and is an enthusiastic high school library worker.

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