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Laughing Tomatoes: And Other Spring Poems / Jitomates Risuenos: Y Otros Poemas de Primavera

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Based on 120 Ratings and 41 Reviews

Book Description
Tomatoes laugh, chiles explode, and tortillas applaud the sun. With joy and tenderness, delight and sadness, Frances X. Alarc�n's poems honor life and nature: welcoming the morning sun, remembering his grandmother's songs, paying tribute to children working in the fields, and dreaming of a world filled with gardens. Artist Maya Christina Gonzalez invites readers to experience the poems with her li... More
Book Information
PublisherChildren's Book Press
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100892391995
ISBN-13978-0892391998
Publication Date03/10/2005
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About Francisco X. Alarcon (Author) : Francisco X. Alarcon is a published author and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Francisco X. Alarcon include Animal Poems of the Iguazu/Animalar... more
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About Maya Christina Gonzalez (Illustrator) : Maya Christina Gonzalez is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Maya Christina Gonzalez include Animal Poems of the Iguazu/Animalario del Iguazu,... more
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