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Children's Book Press

My Papa Diego and Me/Mi Papa D

My Papa Diego and Me/Mi Papa D

$10.95 USD
$10.95 USD
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¿Cómo sería crecer siendo la hija de uno de los pintores más famosos del mundo? En este cálido libro ilustrado bilingüe, Guadalupe Rivera Marín comparte recuerdos tiernos, divertidos e inesperados de su padre, el gran muralista mexicano Diego Rivera. Sus memorias se acompañan de catorce obras originales de Rivera, muchas de ellas retratos de niños, y ofrecen a los jóvenes lectores una mirada íntima al hombre detrás de los murales. A lo largo del libro, la autora transmite las lecciones que su padre le enseñó sobre el trabajo, la dedicación y la pasión por lo que uno ama. Una conmovedora combinación de memoria familiar y apreciación del arte, en inglés y español.

English Translation

My Papa Diego and Me

What was it like to grow up as the daughter of one of the world's most famous painters? In this warm bilingual picture book, Guadalupe Rivera Marín shares tender, humorous, and unexpected memories of her father, the great Mexican muralist Diego Rivera. Her recollections are paired with fourteen of Rivera's original artworks, many of them portraits of children, offering young readers an intimate look at the man behind the murals. Along the way, she passes on the lessons he taught her about hard work, dedication, and following your passion. A moving blend of family memoir and art appreciation, presented in both English and Spanish.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • <6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Grades:

  • Pre-K
  • Grade K
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2
  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4

Book Details

Vendor: Children's Book Press

Binding: Paperback

Type: Picture Book

Copyright: 2015

Publisher: Children's Book Press

Genre: Biography and Autobiography

Fiction or Non Fiction: Non-Fiction

Subject: Latin American History and Culture

Type of Spanish Book: Bilingual

Pages: 32

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Guadalupe Rivera Marín
Author Origin: Mexico
Illustrator: Diego Rivera
IIlustrator Origin: Mexico

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 8.75 x 10.25 x .25 (Inches)

Weight (Ounces):

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