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Highlights
- What can you do with a boy who tries to do things right but only leaves disaster in his wake?
- Pura Belpre Award (Illustrator) 2002 3rd Winner, North Carolina Children's Book Award (Picture Book) 2004 4th Winner
- 4-8 Years
- 11.24" x 9.52" Hardcover
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore
Description
About the Book
Puerto Rico's most celebrated folktale hero sets out to find work at the farm and grocery, but he manages to bungle even the simplest tasks. Full-color illustrations.Book Synopsis
What can you do with a boy who tries to do things right but only leaves disaster in his wake?Laugh--that's what! Readers everywhere will love to laugh at the hilarious antics of the ever-blundering Juan Bobo, Puerto Rico's most celebrated fold character.
In this rollicking Juan Bobo tale, our hero sets out to find work at the farm and the grocery. Although the tasks are simple and the directions couldn't be clearer, he always find a way to bungle things up as only a character whose name means "Simple John" could!
Review Quotes
..".Montes tells her story well...Cepedes illustrations steal the show...Another lively addition to folktale shelves.""-- School Library Journal.".".this will be popular wherever children love to laugh.""-- Booklist
Dimensions (Overall): 11.24 Inches (H) x 9.52 Inches (W) x .35 Inches (D)
Weight: .94 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher: HarperCollins Espanol
Theme: Country & Ethnic
Format: Hardcover
Author: Marisa Montes
Language: English
Street Date: September 19, 2000
TCIN: 1003738925
UPC: 9780688162337
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-8823
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 0.35 inches length x 9.52 inches width x 11.24 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.94 pounds
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