Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Yuyi Morales
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Description for Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Paperback. This spirited tribute to the rich traditions of Mexican culture is the perfect introduction to counting in both English and Spanish. Num Pages: 36 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AF; YBLC; YFN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 267 x 216. .
The morning of Grandma Beetle's birthday, Senor Galavera arrives at her door, ready to take her onto the next life. 'Just a minute,' Grandma Beetle tells him. She still has one house to sweep, two pots of tea to boil, three pounds of corn to make into tortillas-and that's just the start! Using both Spanish and English words to tally the party preparations, Grandma Beetle cleverly delays her trip and spends her birthday with a table full of grandchildren- and her surprise guest. This spirited tribute to the rich traditions of Mexican culture is the perfect introduction to counting in ... Read more
The morning of Grandma Beetle's birthday, Senor Galavera arrives at her door, ready to take her onto the next life. 'Just a minute,' Grandma Beetle tells him. She still has one house to sweep, two pots of tea to boil, three pounds of corn to make into tortillas-and that's just the start! Using both Spanish and English words to tally the party preparations, Grandma Beetle cleverly delays her trip and spends her birthday with a table full of grandchildren- and her surprise guest. This spirited tribute to the rich traditions of Mexican culture is the perfect introduction to counting in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
204g
Number of Pages
36
Place of Publication
San Francisco, United States
ISBN
9780811864831
SKU
V9780811864831
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 8 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Yuyi Morales
Yuyi Morales is an artist, a Brazilian folk dancer, a puppet maker, and the former host of a Spanish-language storytelling radio show for children. She grew up in Mexico and now lives with her husband, son, and cat in Northern California.
Reviews for Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Winking and nodding as she goes, a Latino grandmother will charm readers as she charms Death Himself in this original counting-cum-trickster tale...Kirkus Reviews