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Green Is a Chile Pepper - by Roseanne Thong (Paperback)

Name: Green Is a Chile Pepper - by Roseanne Thong (Paperback)
Brand: Chronicle Books
SKU: 88900009
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Highlights

In this lively picture book that Booklist described as "a cheerful color-concept book that presents a slice of Latino culture through food and fun," children discover a world of colors all around them: red is spices and swirling skirts, yellow is masa, tortillas, and sweet corn cake.
3-5 Years
8.9" x 9.0" Paperback
40 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Concepts

Description

About the Book

A little girl discovers all the bright colors in her Hispanic American neighborhood.

Book Synopsis

In this lively picture book that Booklist described as "a cheerful color-concept book that presents a slice of Latino culture through food and fun," children discover a world of colors all around them: red is spices and swirling skirts, yellow is masa, tortillas, and sweet corn cake. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal.

With rich, boisterous illustrations, fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the colors found in every child's day!

About the Author

John Parra is an award-winning illustrator, artist, educator, and designer. He lives in Jamaica, New York.

Roseanne Greenfield Thong is a journalist and English teacher. She is the author of Round Is a Tortilla, Round Is a Mooncake, Red Is a Dragon, One Is a Drummer, and Wish. She lives in California.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 9.0 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)

Weight: .44 Pounds

Suggested Age: 3-5 Years

Sub-Genre: Concepts

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Number of Pages: 40

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Theme: Colors

Format: Paperback

Author: Roseanne Thong

Language: English

Street Date: August 2, 2016

TCIN: 88900009

UPC: 9781452156453

Item Number (DPCI): 247-54-5241

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.6 inches length x 9 inches width x 8.9 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.44 pounds

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