Polvo solar (Sundust Spanish Edition)
$43.56
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
5 August 2025
Summary
In his striking author-illustrator debut, Zeke Pena offers an immersive and fantastical look at his hometown of El Paso, where the sun reigns over the vast desert and shapes all that it touches.
Where the rock wall ends, the desert beyond begins.
Following the burning trail of sundust, two curious siblings hop the wall and enter a free and endless place. Here, ancient, prickly pear cacti beg to be climbed, empty tortoise shells invite closer inspection, enormous rocks teach ho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798217003976 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Zeke Peña, Rubí Orozco Santos |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Kokila |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 5 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 512g |
| Dimensions: | 260mm x 263mm x 10mm |
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Praise for Polvo solar (Sundust Spanish Edition) by Zeke Peña:A School Library Journal Best Book of 2025A Chicago Public Library los mejores libros en español de 2025★ “An ode to the magic of the desert and the wonders of exploration and imagination, this Spanish-language picture book is an excellent addition to children’s collections.”—School Library Journal, starred review
About The Author
Zeke Peña
Zeke Pena es un garabatista profesional y un aspirante viajero del tiempo. Nació en el desierto chihuahuense y creció en un lugar llamado la Ciudad del Sol. Un día, buscando polvo solar en los montes detrás de su casa, pisó dentro de una llanta vieja y escuchó un ssssssonido que envolvió su pierna. ¿Polvo solar? ¿Una abeja gigante? ¡¿Una víbora de cascabel?! En ese momento, algo sacudió el interior de su cuerpo, y él corrió a la velocidad de la luz. Después de ese día, percibió el atardecer más brillante, casi eléctrico, y es ahí donde encontró los colores para este libro. ¿Has encontrado polvo solar escondido donde to vives?
Zeke Pena is a professional doodler and an aspiring time traveler. He was born in the Chihuahuan desert and grew up in a place called Sun City. One day, he was looking for sundust in the hills behind his house when he stepped inside an old tire and heard a strange ssssssound wrap around his leg. Sundust? A giant bee? Rattlesnake?! At that moment, something jolted inside his body, and he ran away at light speed. After that day, the sunset felt brighter, almost electric, and that’s where he found the colors for this book. Do you ever find sundust hiding where you live?
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