Pub Date: August 24, 2010
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2009031562
Lexile Code: 0490
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.50" H x 11.00" L x 8.60" W ( 0.90 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy | General | Family | Parents | Performing Arts | Music | Hispanic and Latino | Girls and Women | Diversity and Multicultural | Historical | United States General | Biographical | United States | Poetry see also Stories in Verse | Imagination and Play | Holidays and Celebrations | Other NonReligious | Humorous Stories | Social Themes | SelfEsteem and SelfReliance | Stories in Verse see also Poetry | Emotions and Feelings
Description: A lyrical and uplifting bilingual tale about a young Latina girl who discovers her mother's special talent. Full color.
Brief description:
Laura Lacámara is a Cuban American author and illustrator. Her mother, an opera singer in Cuba, was the inspiration for Floating on Mama's Song, her first picture book. Laura lives in Venice, California, with her husband, Hal, and their daughter, Annalisa.
Laura Lacámara es una autora e ilustradora cubano-americana. Su madre, una cantante de ópera en Cuba, fue quien inspiró Flotando en la canción de mamá, su primer libro para niños. Laura vive en Venice, California, con su esposo Hal y su hija Annalisa.