Round Is a Tortilla
A Book of Shapes
$24.48
- Paperback
40 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2015
Summary
Round are tortillas and tacos, too Round is a bowl of abuela’s stew.
In this lively picture book, a little girl discovers a world of shapes all around her: Rectangles are ice-cream carts and stone metates, triangles are slices of watermelon and quesadillas. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, but all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations, a fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the shapes f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781452145686 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1452145687 |
| Author: | Roseanne Thong, John Parra |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books |
| Imprint: | Chronicle Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Audience Age: | 4-6 |
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Roseanne Thong
Roseanne Thong is a journalist and English teacher. She has written Round is a Mooncake, Red is a Dragon, One is a Drummer and Wish.
John Parra is an award winning illustrator, artist, educator, and designer. He has received honors and accolades from The American Library Association (ALA), The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, The New York’s Society of Illustrators, The Art Directors Club of New York, REFORMA, The Christophers, and Latino Literacy Now. His Hispanic roots and heritage provided a rich cultural palette of inspiring imagery and customs. Mexican mural artists, folk style paintings, pop art designs, outsider art, cultural symbols, surrealist compositions, regional cuisine, music and dance costumes are all visual influences seen in his work.
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