Pub Date: April 1, 2011
Dewey: 398.209
Lexile Code: 0580
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 05 to 08
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 10.60" L x 8.30" W ( 0.30 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Hispanic & Latino | General | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Adaptations
Description: Eric Kimmel takes the traditional tale "Stone Soup" south of the border in this whimsical picture book. Brilliant watercolors and a text interspersed with Spanish words make this retelling a treat to read and hear. "A savory stew."--"Booklist," starred review.
Brief description:
Author Eric A. Kimmel is well-known for the tales he has retold from around the world. Some of his best-known titles are Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (a Caldecott Honor Book), Gershon's Monster, Anansi and the Talking Melon, and The Runaway Tortilla. A former professor of children's literature, he lives in Portland, Oregon.