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Editorial Juventud

La joven maestra y la gran serpiente

La joven maestra y la gran serpiente

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  • Authentic
  • Hardback
  • Picture Book
Una joven maestra es enviada a una escuela remota en la selva amazónica, cargada con sus libros favoritos. A sus alumnos les encanta que les lea cuentos, y pronto sus madres y abuelas, que no saben leer, también se sienten atraídas por ellos. Los habitantes del pueblo cuentan leyendas transmitidas de generación en generación, pero la maestra al principio las considera solo eso: leyendas. Al adaptarse a la vida en la selva, descubre que ella no es la única con sabiduría para compartir. Esta conmovedora historia rinde homenaje a las maestras latinoamericanas y a las tradiciones orales de comunidades remotas.

English Translation

The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

A young teacher is sent to a remote school deep in the Amazon jungle, bringing along her beloved books. Her students love hearing her read stories, and soon their mothers and grandmothers, who cannot read, are captivated too. The villagers have long shared legends passed down through generations, but the teacher initially dismisses them as mere tales. As she adjusts to jungle life, she discovers that she is not the only one with wisdom to share. This heartfelt story honors Latin American teachers and the rich oral traditions of remote communities.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • <6
  • 7

Grades:

  • Pre-K
  • Grade K
  • Grade 1

Book Details

Vendor: Editorial Juventud

Binding: Hardback

Type: Picture Book

Copyright: 2019

Publisher: Editorial Juventud

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

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Latin American History and Culture

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Pages: 40

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Vasco, Irene
Author Origin: None
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 10.24 x 10.24 x .39 (Inches)

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