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Gift from Pap� Diego

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ISBN-10: 0938317334

ISBN-13: 9780938317333

Edition: 1997

Authors: Ger�nimo Garcia, Benjamin Alire S�enz

List price: $12.95
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Sensitively told and true to the experience of many Mexican Americans, this bilingual picture book bridges the borders that separate all families who must live far apart from their loved ones.-Booklist "...accompanied by innovative illustrations, originally modeled with clay. Reminiscent of Mexican folk art, they fit the story especially well, conveying its warmth and poignancy."-Kirkus Reviews "A tender love story of a book...a kiss on the forehead at bedtime!"--Naomi Shihab Nye "A stylist in both poetry and prose, Saenz has now taken his magic of flight to younger readers. This is his gift to them. Parents, snuggle up to your children at night and read this delightful tale of…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/2/2022
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 40
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English

Geronimo Garcia is an internationally recognized graphic designer and the illustrator of Benjamin Alire Sáenz's picture books A Gift for Papa Diego and The Dog Who Loved Tortillas. He hand-crafted the little clay figures for both books and also created their colorful book designs. He lives in El Paso, Texas.