Zonia's rain forest / Juana Martinez-Neal ; [Asháninka translation, Arlynder Sett Gaspar Paulino].
Enjoying days spent with animal friends near her home in the Amazon, young Zonia wonders what to do on a day when the rainforest calls out to her for help, in a lushly illustrated story that is complemented by back matter about the Asháninka community.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781536208450
- ISBN: 1536208450
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Language Note: | Text in English; Asháninka text appears complete on one page at the end of the story. |
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Genre: | South American Indian language materials > Bilingual > Juvenile fiction. Fiction. Juvenile works. Picture books. Picture books. Fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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Burlington Public Library | E MARTINEZ NEAL | 39851001599712 | Picture Books – Explore (Dark Blue) | Copy hold | Available | - |
Juana Martinez-Neal is the Peruvian-born daughter and granddaughter of painters. Her debut as an author-illustrator, Alma and How She Got Her Name, was awarded a Caldecott Honor and was published in Spanish as Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre. She also illustrated La Princesa and the Pea by Susan Middleton Elya, for which she won a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, Babymoon by Hayley Barrett, Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry, and Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard, which won a Robert F. Sibert Medal. Juana Martinez-Neal lives in Connecticut with her family. Visit her online at www.juanamartinezneal.com.