Arriba Up, Abajo Down at the Boardwalk: A Picture Book of Opposites in English & Spanish

Author:   Karl Beckstrand
Publisher:   Premio Publishing & Gozo Books
ISBN:  

9781732069671


Pages:   28
Publication Date:   07 July 2018
Recommended Age:   From 2 to 11 years
Format:   Hardback
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"""Vivid colors...maintain the attention of the very young."" - Lee Ashford for Readers' Favorite A multicultural picture book of contrasts and opposites in Spanish and English--with full text and pronunciation guide in both languages. Kids will love finding and counting marine animals, rides, water sports, and food. Discover the historic Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California. Arriba Up includes online secrets, surfers, a sea lion, and vivid illustrations for language comprehension for boys and girls ages 2 and up/ESL/ELL/EFL (preschool - 6th grade; Easy to read & level 1 ESOL/ESE). ""Smile, frown, sky, and ground.... Red, yellow, blue, brown.... Leap and bound, verb and noun, sight, smell, taste, sound."" LOOK inside! The perfect length book for kids (not too long for adults): 26 full-color pages, 100 simple read-aloud words, double for bilingual. This children's concept book for beginning readers is written and illustrated by award-winning author and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (4 Spanish Books for Kids--don't miss his 60 multicultural books). Explore this language activity book in Spanish-only, English-only, 8""x10"" hard cover, paperback, or ebook. Get seven bilingual kids' books in a bundle: Crumbs on the Stairs - Migas en las escaleras: A Mystery; Sounds in the House - Sonidos en la casa; She Doesn't Want the Worms - Ella no quiere los gusanos; It Came from under the High Chair; Great Cape o' Colors - Capa de colores; Boliche Polar: Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (worldwide rights (c) Aug. 2012; comes with classroom lesson plan ideas) PremioBooks, libraries, schools, and all major book distributors. None of our picture books discuss gender or orientation. Arriba Up es un libro biling�e de opuestos y comparaciones (para ni�os de 2 a�os y m�s). Este libro contiene una gu�a de pronunciaci�n en espa�ol, actividades de contar y dibujos de colores vivos para ayudar con el vocabulario - diversi�n y el aprendizaje para toda la familia. Ordene su ejemplar de este libro en espa�ol, ingl�s, portada blanda o dura, o ebook (vea dentro del libro en l�nea): PremioBooks, bibliotecas, escuelas, escuelas y librer�as de calidad. Libro con dibujos y protagonistas de varias culturas, 26 p�ginas, 8""x10"", 93 palabras (doble por biling�e). LCCN: 2012912901; JUV054000, JNF020010, FOR07000, JUV009040; YBLF, 2ACB, CB; hard ISBN: 978-1732069671, Hard ISBN: 978-1732069671, soft: 978-0615688237, eISBN 978-1452476285"

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Author:   Karl Beckstrand
Publisher:   Premio Publishing & Gozo Books
Imprint:   Premio Publishing & Gozo Books
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.331kg
ISBN:  

9781732069671


ISBN 10:   1732069670
Pages:   28
Publication Date:   07 July 2018
Recommended Age:   From 2 to 11 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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"""[Highly recommended] ... An activity book about contrasts and opposites set in the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk of California. ... creative author ... [s]uitable for children ages 2 - 8."" - Midwest Book Review ""[A] desirable book to provide new parents at the birth of their child ... to about age 3 or 4 ... this teaching aid uses a 'compare and contrast' paradigm ... blocks upon which further education is built ... relevant throughout ... growth and learning stages ... may make comprehension of the underlying concepts that much easier for the child. ... [V]ivid colors ... maintain the attention of the very young."" - Lee Ashford for Readers' Favorite ""Great for small children learning the differences between all kinds of things. Reminded me of my days on the boardwalks in Southern Cal and NJ."" - Split Infinity"


[Highly recommended] ... An activity book about contrasts and opposites set in the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk of California. ... creative author ... [s]uitable for children ages 2 - 8. - Midwest Book Review [A] desirable book to provide new parents at the birth of their child ... to about age 3 or 4 ... this teaching aid uses a 'compare and contrast' paradigm ... blocks upon which further education is built ... relevant throughout ... growth and learning stages ... may make comprehension of the underlying concepts that much easier for the child. ... [V]ivid colors ... maintain the attention of the very young. - Lee Ashford for Readers' Favorite Great for small children learning the differences between all kinds of things. Reminded me of my days on the boardwalks in Southern Cal and NJ. - Split Infinity


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Karl Beckstrand is the bestselling and award-winning author/illustrator of 20 multicultural/multilingual books and more than 80 ebook titles (reviews by Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus, School Library Journal, The Horn Book's blog, ForeWord Reviews). Raised in San Jose, CA (he knows the secret to peeling avocados), he has a B.A. in journalism from BYU, an M.A. in international relations from APU, and a broadcast/film certificate from Film A. Academy. Since 2004 he has run Premio Publishing. His survival western, To Swallow the Earth, won a 2016 International Book Award. An ESL and college media instructor, Beckstrand has presented to Taiwan's Global Leadership for Youth, city and state governments, festivals, and schools. His nationally lauded Y.A. stories, ebook mysteries, nonfiction, Spanish/bilingual/ESL, wordless, career, and STEM books feature ethnically diverse characters-and usually end with a twist. His work has appeared in: Amazon, Baker & Taylor, Barnes & Noble, Costco, Deseret Book, Follett, iBooks, Ingram, Papercrafts Magazine, Target.com, The U.S. Congressional Record, Walmart.com, FB, Twitter, http: //KarlBeckstrand.com, https: //GozoBooks.com

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