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A Library for Juana


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No. of pages 40

Published: 2011

Great for age 5-10 years

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"A Library for Juana" by Beatriz Vidal tells the story of Juana, a young girl who dreams of having her own library filled with books. Living in a small town, she discovers a world of possibilities through literature. With the help of her mother and the community, Juana embarks on a journey to collect books and create a space where children can read and learn. The narrative emphasizes the importance of literacy, community support, and the joy of reading. Through her determination and the love of books, Juana inspires others to appreciate the power of stories. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Random House Children's Books .

Beatriz Vidal was born in Argentina and received her Bachelor of Arts from Cordoba University. Her illustrations have appeared on UNICEF cards as well as in many publications, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. She has since illustrated many books, but Bringing Rain to the Kapiti Plain was her first one. Pat Mora, poet and author, has written more than thirty children's books. She is a popular national speaker and the founder of the family literacy initiative El dia de los ninos/El dia de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), sponsored by ALA. Mora's books have won numerous awards and honors, and she is a recipient of the Virginia Hamilton Literary Award and presented the ALA's 2016 May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture. Mora lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her website is patmora. com.