Tortillitas Para Mama: And Other Nursery Rhymes, Spanish and English

Contributor(s): Griego, Margot C (Selected by), Griego, Margot C (Translator), Cooney, Barbara (Illustrator), Bucks, Betsy L (Translator), Gilbert, Sharon S (Translator), Kimball, Laurel H (Translator)

ISBN: 9780805003178

Publisher: Square Fish

Binding Types:

Paperback

$9.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$22.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$21.74 (100+ copies: $20.99)

List/retail price:

$9.99

Pub Date: January 15, 1988

Dewey: 398.8

LCCN: 81004823

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bilingual, Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 04 to 08

Physical Info: 0.14" H x 8.14" L x 7.79" W ( 0.21 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Fiction | Nursery Rhymes | Places | Caribbean and Latin America

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000043455 ( Tortillitas Para Mama: And Other Nursery Rhymes, Spanish and English)

Reading level: 2.80

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Young children will treasure this collection of Latin-American nursery rhymes. Preserved through oral tradition, these rhymes have been passed on from generation to generation. They have been lovingly gathered for this book and many are accompanied by instructions for finger play. Full color.

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Review Quotes:

"Highly useful in supporting early bilingual needs, this collection from Latin America has been preserved in the oral tradition. There are instructions for accompanying finger plays. Cooney's beautiful illustrations add much appeal." --Childhood Education

"Each of the verses is child-tested, selected with care and thought...The book is a visual and aural treat." --Parents' Choice

"A successful attempt to capture the often elusive authenticity of Hispanic subjects in children's picture books." --The Horn Book