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Overview"Perfectly suited to board book format, Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's charming collages illustrate a little girl's walk through a diverse city neighborhood, where her friends tell her hello in many different languages. Carmelita loves to greet everyone in her colorful neighborhood. There are people from so many different cultures! They all like to say hello too, so now Carmelita can say hello in Spanish, English, French, Japanese, and many other languages. And her dog, Manny? Well, he seems to understand everyone, and gives a happy ""Woof!"" wherever he goes.Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's eyecatching collages are full of kid-friendly details like colorful storefronts, pigeons and an ice cream truck, making Carmelita's neighborhood fun to explore. Emphasizing the rich diversity of America's neighborhoods, this simple portrait of a child's day provides a great introduction to the joy of language." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rachel Isadora , Rachel IsadoraPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Penguin USA Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 15.10cm Weight: 0.232kg ISBN: 9780399256325ISBN 10: 0399256326 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 16 May 2017 Recommended Age: From 3 to 5 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Board book Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews* Readers will fall for the sociable Carmelita as they proudly learn a range of salutations, and the artist s rich environment, packed with hidden details and charming animals, will delight readers with each return visit. Simply enchanting. --<b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred review</b> Author InformationRachel Isadora began dancing at the age of eight. She trained at George Balanchine's School of American Ballet and has danced professionally. Rachel lives in New York City with her family. Rachel Isadora has illustrated many books set in the world of dance and theater, including Opening Night, My Ballet Class, Swan Lake, The Little Match Girl, and Ben's Trumpet, which received the Caldecott Honor Award and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award. copyright 2000 by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved. Rachel Isadora began dancing at the age of eight. She trained at George Balanchine's School of American Ballet and has danced professionally. Rachel lives in New York City with her family. Rachel Isadora has illustrated many books set in the world of dance and theater, including Opening Night, My Ballet Class, Swan Lake, The Little Match Girl, and Ben's Trumpet, which received the Caldecott Honor Award and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award. copyright 2000 by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |