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Vicens Vives Editorial

El don de la tortuga

El don de la tortuga

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Un cuento tradicional de Zambia cobra vida en este entrañable libro ilustrado. Cuando llega un verano seco y abrasador, los animales comienzan a sufrir hambre y sed. Su única esperanza es despertar a un árbol mágico capaz de alimentarlos a todos, incluso sin lluvia, pero nadie recuerda su nombre secreto. Los pequeños lectores acompañarán a los animales en su ingeniosa búsqueda para resolver el enigma y salvar su hogar, descubriendo temas de cooperación, memoria y esperanza. Una encantadora introducción a las tradiciones narrativas africanas para primeros lectores.

English Translation

The Turtle's Gift

A traditional folk tale from Zambia comes to life in this charming picture book. When a scorching, rainless summer strikes, the animals grow hungry and thirsty. Their only hope is to wake a magical tree that can nourish them all, even without rain—but no one can remember its secret name. Young readers will follow the animals' clever quest to solve the riddle and save their home, discovering themes of cooperation, memory, and hope along the way. A delightful introduction to African storytelling traditions for early readers.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • <6
  • 7
  • 8

Grades:

  • Pre-K
  • Grade K
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2

Book Details

Vendor: Vicens Vives Editorial

Binding: Paperback

Type: Picture Book

Copyright: 2018

Publisher: Vicens Vives Editorial

Genre: Traditional Tales: Fairy Tales/Folk Tales/Myths/Legends

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Celebrating Diversity

Type of Spanish Book: Transadapted

Pages: 48

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Don, Lari
Author Origin: None
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 6 x 8.8 x .3 (Inches)

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