
About this book
Español
The Harvest Birds/Los Pajaros
Juan Zanate se sienta bajo su árbol favorito con sus únicos amigos, los pájaros de la cosecha, soñando con ser agricultor como su padre y su abuelo. Pero cuando su padre muere y la tierra de la familia se reparte, solo alcanza para sus dos hermanos mayores. En este encantador cuento popular bilingüe, arraigado en las tradiciones indígenas de México, Juan aprende a forjar su propio destino con la ayuda de sus fieles amigos alados, que le enseñan la sabiduría de sembrar juntos frijol, calabaza y maíz y de respetar la naturaleza. Una cálida celebración de la perseverancia, la vida rural mexicana y los secretos que la naturaleza revela a quienes saben escuchar.
English
The Harvest Birds
Details and credits
Author & illustrator Spanish book type, author and illustrator
- Spanish book type
- Bilingual
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Spanish book types
- Authentic Originally published in Spanish by publishers from Spanish-speaking countries.
- Transadapted Adapted into Spanish with educational and language-learning needs in mind, as well as translated texts.
- Bilingual This book Include both Spanish and English, making them useful for readers developing literacy in both languages.
- Author
- Blanca López de Mariscal
- Author origin
- Mexico
- Illustrator
- Enrique Flores
- Illustrator origin
- Mexico
Book details Type, binding, genre, fiction or nonfiction and more
- Type
- Picture Book
- Binding
- Paperback
- Genre
- Traditional Tales: Fairy Tales/Folk Tales/Myths/Legends
- Fiction or nonfiction
- Fiction
- Subject
- Latin American History and Culture
- Pages
- 32
- Dimensions
- 9 x 8 x .14 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
- Ages
- 7, 8, 9, 10
- Grades
- Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
- ISBN
- 9780892391691
- Publisher
- Children's Book Press
- Copyright
- 2001