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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10039924767X
ISBN-139780399247675
eBay Product ID (ePID)25038286647
Product Key Features
Book TitleLittle Roja Riding Hood
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHumorous Stories, People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, General, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Publication Year2014
IllustratorGuevara, Susan, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
TypeBilingual
AuthorSusan Middleton Elya
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight13.8 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width9.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2012-022545
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Elya remains a master at blending Spanish and English to create clever, lively verse, and she and Guevara give the story of Little Red Riding Hood an entertaining and thoroughly modern spin." Publishers Weekly , starred review "An inventive spin on a familiar tale, this will stand up to repeated readings and viewings." Horn Book , starred review "This book has a flair all its own . . . . Elya's engaging text features plenty snappy rhymes and plenty of contextual clues for Spanish words . . . Guevara's illustrations provide a lot to see." -- School Library Journal "This spirited interpretation of a classic fairy tale successfully mixes magic and reality, as well as Spanish and English words."- Kirkus Reviews A Horn Book Fanfare Title, "Elya remains a master at blending Spanish and English to create clever, lively verse, and she and Guevara give the story of Little Red Riding Hood an entertaining and thoroughly modern spin." - Publishers Weekly , starred review "An inventive spin on a familiar tale, this will stand up to repeated readings and viewings." - Horn Book , starred review "This book has a flair all its own . . . . Elya's engaging text features plenty snappy rhymes and plenty of contextual clues for Spanish words . . . Guevara's illustrations provide a lot to see." -- School Library Journal "This spirited interpretation of a classic fairy tale successfully mixes magic and reality, as well as Spanish and English words."-- Kirkus Reviews A Horn Book Fanfare Title
Grade FromKindergarten
Dewey Decimal398.2 E
Grade ToThird Grade
Edition DescriptionBilingual edition
SynopsisA smart, snappy, bilingual retelling of Little Red Riding Hood Winner of a Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration While Roja picks flowers on the way to her grandma's, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita . But Grandma's no fool and Roja's no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise This spirited retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and fresh illustrations, with hip cultural details throughout., A smart, snappy, retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, with Spanish sprinkled throughout Winner of a Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration While Roja picks flowers on the wayto hergrandma's, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita . But Grandma's no fool and Roja's no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise! Thisspirited retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and fresh illustrations, with hip cultural details throughout., A smart, snappy, retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, with Spanish sprinkled throughout Winner of a Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration While Roja picks flowers on the way to her grandma's, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita . But Grandma's no fool and Roja's no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise! This spirited retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and fresh illustrations, with hip cultural details throughout.