La Princesa Y La Arveja / La Princesa and the Pea - by Susan Middleton Elya (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Libro ganador del Premio Pura Belpré en ilustración.
- 4-8 Years
- 10.7" x 8.8" Hardcover
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore
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About the Book
La Reina, the queen, is so picky about princesses that the prince worries he may never get married. But then the most beautiful princesa arrives. Of course, his mother has a test to see if she really is a princess, but the prince is not leaving this one up to fate. After the pea is in place, el príncipe hides some larger, lumpier items in the bed, ensuring the next morning will go exactly as he wants.Book Synopsis
Libro ganador del Premio Pura Belpré en ilustración. La princesa y la arveja, una nueva versión de un clásico imperdible, ahora en Perú. La Reina es tan exigente que al príncipe le preocupa no poder casarse nunca. Un día, llega al pueblo la joven más bella, pero la Reina la pone a prueba para saber si realmente se trata de una princesa. El príncipe no dejará el desenlace en manos del destino. Después de que su madre decide poner una arveja bajo el colchón de la recién llegada, el príncipe esconde muchos otros objetos. Todo se vale para asegurarse de que la mañana siguiente transcurra exactamente como él espera. Susan Elya recrea una hermosa historia tradicional, que las coloridas ilustraciones de Juana Martínez-Neal trasladan a un entorno peruano.ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
The Princess and the Pea gets a fresh twist in this charming retelling with Spanish sprinkled throughout, winner of the Pura Belpré Medal for Illustration. El príncipe knows this girl is the one for him, but, as usual, his mother doesn't agree. The queen has a secret test in mind to see if this girl is really a princesa, but the prince might just have a sneaky plan, too . . . Readers will be enchanted by this Latino twist on the classic story, and captivated by the vibrant art inspired by the culture of Peru.
About the Author
SUSAN MIDDLETON ELYA es autora de numerosos libros que, de forma brillante, incorporan el español en sus versos. Nació en Iowa y vive ahora en el norte de California. Conoce más sobre su trabajo en www.susanelya.com JUANA MARTINEZ-NEAL nació en Lima, donde también estudió pintura. Actualmente vive en Arizona, con su familia. Su debut como autora e ilustradora, Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre, fue libro de honor del premio Caldecott. Conoce más sobre su trabajo en www.juanamartinezneal.coDimensions (Overall): 10.7 Inches (H) x 8.8 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher: Vintage Espanol
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Susan Middleton Elya
Language: Spanish
Street Date: February 6, 2024
TCIN: 89728437
UPC: 9781644739440
Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-0800
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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