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Ediciones Ekaré

Miguel Vicente pata caliente

Miguel Vicente pata caliente

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  • Paperback
  • Chapter Book
Miguel Vicente es un joven lustrabotas que vive en un barrio pobre de Caracas y sueña con aventuras lejanas. Cuando recibe un libro sobre el explorador Marco Polo, su imaginación se enciende y decide conocer el mundo por sí mismo. Junto a su hermano mayor, un camionero, Miguel Vicente emprende un viaje a través de Venezuela, descubriendo nuevos paisajes, personas y posibilidades más allá de sus humildes orígenes. Esta clásica historia venezolana captura la maravilla de viajar y la resiliencia de un niño decidido a perseguir sus sueños a pesar de las dificultades.

English Translation

Hot-Footed Miguel Vicente

Miguel Vicente is a young shoeshine boy living in a poor neighborhood of Caracas, dreaming of faraway adventures. When he receives a book about the explorer Marco Polo, his imagination is set ablaze, and he decides to see more of the world for himself. Joining his older brother, a truck driver, Miguel Vicente sets off on a journey across Venezuela, discovering new landscapes, people, and possibilities beyond his humble beginnings. This classic Venezuelan story captures the wonder of travel and the resilience of a boy determined to chase his dreams despite hardship.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • 7
  • 8

Grades:

  • Grade 2

Book Details

Vendor: Ediciones Ekaré

Binding: Paperback

Type: Chapter Book

Copyright: 1992

Publisher: Ediciones Ekaré

Genre: Realistic Fiction

Fiction or Non Fiction: Fiction

Subject: Social Studies: Geography/History/Economics/Civics

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Pages: 48

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Araujo, Orlando
Author Origin: None
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 9 x 8.25 x .25 (Inches)

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