Nico is a wild and adventurous boy-never-mind that he's still crawling. One afternoon, he crawls right past his family and out the door. Luckily some balloons are close at hand to carry him to the farthest stars. He's happy there, playing on the moon. Will he come home? Only just in time to start kindergarten.A fanciful meandering story with light-hearted 'airy' illustrations-perfect for floating.Author/illustrator Honorio Robledo was born in Mexico in 1954. He lives in Los Angeles with his family. His comic strip "La Cubeta" runs in the La Opinion weekly in Los Angeles. He illustrated El Cucuy!, by Joe Hayes. Nico Visits the Moon will also be available in Spanish: Nico Visita La Luna.Marketing highlights:* Author tour in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco.* Postcards

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4+ years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Cinco Puntos Press, U. S. .

Artist and musician Honorio Robledo has done two books with Cinco Puntos: El Cucuy and Nico Visits the Moon, and a book with Children's Book Press. He and his wife Luana recently moved to Mexico so their children could grow up barefoot. Artist and musician Honorio Robledo has done two books with Cinco Puntos: El Cucuy and Nico Visits the Moon, and a book with Children's Book Press. He and his wife Luana recently moved to Mexico so their children could grow up barefoot.