Lejos / Far

Contributor(s): Herrera, Juan Felipe (Author), Gómez, Blanca (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780763690632

Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)

$7.99

Pub Date: September 17, 2019

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2019026722

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 02 to 05

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 6.90" L x 6.90" W ( 0.45 lbs) 14 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner | Concepts | General

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: A country boy leaves home to visit the far-off city and the seashore even farther away as he enjoys a vacation with his father.

Review Quotes: This bilingual board book builds language skills while introducing readers to concepts of spatial awareness...Slow page turns encourage pondering everything, near and far, under the sun.
--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

This bilingual board book is written in short verse, both in English and simple, eloquent Spanish, ideal for anyone stepping into the language...A serene, effective concept book for little learners.
--Booklist

A bilingual Spanish/English spatial-awareness concept book...Quiet, simple, and sweet.
--Kirkus Reviews

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