Quinito knows that his neighborhood is made up of much more than just buildings, streets, and shopsit is made up of all the people he knows and loves. People like his grown-up cousin Tita, who learns how to make people laugh in clown school, and his aunt, who paints murals to brighten up the streets. Everyone in the neighborhood has an important job, and each friend and neighbor knows and values everyone else.
José Ramírez's jewel-like paintings vibrate with life and energy, and bring Quinito's charming neighborhood journey to life. Quinito's Neighborhood will inspire readers to explore and appreciate their own neighborhoods, and show them the boundless array of different jobs in their communities.
Quinito knows that his neighborhood is made up of much more than just buildings, streets, and shopsit is made up of all the people he knows and loves. People like his grown-up cousin Tita, who learns how to make people laugh in clown school, and his aunt, who paints murals to brighten up the streets. Everyone in the neighborhood has an important job, and each friend and neighbor knows and values everyone else.
José Ramírez's jewel-like paintings vibrate with life and energy, and bring Quinito's charming neighborhood journey to life. Quinito's Neighborhood will inspire readers to explore and appreciate their own neighborhoods, and show them the boundless array of different jobs in their communities.
Quinito's Neighborhood/El Vecindario de Quinito
32Quinito's Neighborhood/El Vecindario de Quinito
32Paperback(First Trade Paper Edition)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780892392292 |
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Publisher: | Lee & Low Books, Inc. |
Publication date: | 04/14/2009 |
Edition description: | First Trade Paper Edition |
Pages: | 32 |
Sales rank: | 13,857 |
Product dimensions: | 9.50(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.40(d) |
Lexile: | 490L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 7 - 8 Years |
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