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Simon & Schuster

La Selva

La Selva

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  • Authentic
  • Paperback
  • Poetry
Ahora disponible en español, la animada novela juvenil en verso de la galardonada autora Margarita Engle narra la historia de Edver, un niño cubanoamericano enviado a Cuba para conocer al padre que apenas recuerda. Allí descubre que tiene una hermana, Luza, de la que no sabía nada. Aunque sus vidas han sido muy distintas, los hermanos se acercan por internet, hasta que su curiosidad atrae a un peligroso cazador furtivo. Edver ha vencido a muchos villanos en videojuegos, pero ahora deberá unirse a Luza para derrotar a uno real y salvar la selva que tanto aman.

English Translation

Forest World

Now available in Spanish, this lively novel in verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle follows Edver, a Cuban American boy sent to Cuba to get to know the father he barely remembers. There he meets Luza, the sister he never knew existed. Though their lives have been worlds apart, the siblings bond online—until their curiosity attracts a dangerous poacher threatening the forest they love. Edver has battled countless villains in video games, but now he and Luza must find a way to defeat a real one and save the wilderness they cherish.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14+

Grades:

  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6-8

Book Details

Vendor: Simon & Schuster

Binding: Paperback

Type: Poetry

Copyright: 2019

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Genre: Poetry

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Family

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Pages: 224

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Margarita Engle
Author Origin: Cuba
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 5.13 x 7.63 x .6 (Inches)

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