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Let's Be Friends / Seamos Amigos : In English and Spanish / en Ingles y Español by René Colato Laínez (2021, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHoliday House, Incorporated

ISBN-100823445054

ISBN-139780823445059

eBay Product ID (ePID)21050082649

Product Key Features

Book TitleLet's Be Friends / Seamos Amigos : in English and Spanish / En Ingles Y Español

Number of Pages40 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicArt & Architecture, People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino, General, Social Themes / Friendship

Publication Year2021

IllustratorPerez, Nomar, Yes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

TypeBilingual

AuthorRené Colato Laínez

Book SeriesMy Friend, Mi Amigo Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight13.8 Oz

Item Length11.4 in

Item Width8.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2021-001353

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"A joyful story gently highlighting the power of art to connect communities and individuals." --Kirkus Reviews, "This bilingual beginning reader by Laínez . . . contains a perfect blend of Spanish and English. . . . Laínez's bilingual teaching background shows through in this well-constructed story, and the simple text works for those learning either language. . . . A fantastic addition to any early childhood classroom." -- Booklist , Starred Review "Colorful artwork and detailed pictures keep readers engaged. . . . a simple story with delightful characters for beginning readers or those learning a new language." --School Library Journal "A joyful story gently highlighting the power of art to connect communities and individuals." --Kirkus Reviews

Grade FromPreschool

Dewey Decimal[E]

Grade ToSecond Grade

Edition DescriptionBilingual edition

SynopsisHi! ¡Hola! A friendship story in English and Spanish! ¡Un cuento de amistad en inglés y español! Hi. / Hola. My name is Joe. / Mi nombre es José. Let's paint. / Pintemos. Two boys, an English speaker and a Spanish speaker, meet at school. They paint together and learn about colors. In the end, they declare, "Let's be friends. / Seamos amigos. Rene Colato Lainez, a teacher in a bilingual kindergarten classroom, has crafted an ingenious story that authentically and naturally uses conversation to introduce children to English and Spanish. The fun friendship story engages children, while simple words, short sentences, and a glossary reinforce learning. Nomar Perez, illustrator of best-selling children's books as well as greeting cards, has a bright, bold, colorful, kid-pleasing style that invites readers to befriend the characters in this book. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first and second graders who are learning to speak or read English and Spanish. A delightful reading experience for bilingual families. Winner of an International Latino Book Awards Gold Medal - Best Children's Fiction Picture Book - Bilingual Named to the Tejas Star Reading List International Latino Book Award Gold Medal Rising Star Award from Empowering Latino Futures, Hi! Hola! A friendship story in English and Spanish! Un cuento de amistad en inglés y español! Hi. / Hola. My name is Joe. / Mi nombre es José. Let's paint. / Pintemos. Two boys, an English speaker and a Spanish speaker, meet at school. They paint together and learn about colors. In the end, they declare, "Let's be friends. / Seamos amigos. Rene Colato Lainez, a teacher in a bilingual kindergarten classroom, has crafted an ingenious story that authentically and naturally uses conversation to introduce children to English and Spanish. The fun friendship story engages children, while simple words, short sentences, and a glossary reinforce learning. Nomar Perez, illustrator of best-selling children's books as well as greeting cards, has a bright, bold, colorful, kid-pleasing style that invites readers to befriend the characters in this book. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first and second graders who are learning to speak or read English and Spanish. A delightful reading experience for bilingual families. Winner of an International Latino Book Awards Gold Medal - Best Children's Fiction Picture Book - Bilingual Named to the Tejas Star Reading List International Latino Book Award Gold Medal Rising Star Award from Empowering Latino Futures

LC Classification NumberPZ73.C5866 2021