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(0)Jorge Luján
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The song of the rooster draws forth the universe and gives way to the dance of beings and objects as day draws its first brilliant breath. This book is so supremely simple that a baby can delight in it, and yet so complex that an adult reader can find joy in the poem and beautiful images over and over again.
Jorge Lujan dreamed this myth and, when he wrote it, understood that the rooster is the poet of the day. Manuel Monroy dipped his pen in the...
Author
Language
English
Description
A simple but empowering poem about creating a world, told from a young child's perspective.
When a little girl moves her hand, she changes the world as she discovers it. As she moves her known world she discovers her own power and creates everything anew.
The poem, written by Argentine poet Jorge Luján, comes from a culture saturated with magic in which even the very young can make the world by reaching out and moving it. Mandana Sadat's imaginative...
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Bilingual English and Spanish edition.
Lexile measure
AD 240L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
Español
Description
When a little girl moves her hand, she changes the world as she discovers it. As she moves her known world, she discovers her own power and creates everything anew. The poem, written by Argentine poet Jorge Luján, comes from a culture saturated with magic, in which even the very young can make the world by reaching out and moving it. Mandana Sadat's imaginative illustrations deepen and enrich the text. Moví la mano / I Moved My Hand is a very special...
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st bilingual ed.
Physical Desc
25 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A little boy falls from his bicycle and crashes into the sky, unleashing a series of amazing events.
Sumario en español: Un niño cae de su bicicleta y choca contra el cielo desencadenando sucesos extraordinarios.