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Wolf Wanted
von Ana Maria Machado, Laurent Cardon, Elisa Amado
Hardcover, 40 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-88899-880-4, ISBN: 0-88899-880-5

"When Manny Wolf sees an ad in the paper announcing “Wolf Wanted” he responds right away, only to realize the company is looking for a real wolf. Luckily for Manny, so many wolves respond to the ad that he is hired to answer all the letters. As Manny reads between the lines of the wolves’ letters, with their glowing descriptions of themselves, he realizes that all the applicants are famous fictional wolves! Finding no suitable candidates ..."






Oloyou
von Teresa Cardenas, Margarita Sada, Elisa Amado
Hardcover, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-88899-795-1, ISBN: 0-88899-795-7

"Oloyou the Cat, the very first creature that the God-child creates, is also the very first friend. God-child and Oloyou play together for hours on end, until one day the cat falls into the void and lands in the dark, featureless, sea kingdom of ferocious Okún Aró. Oloyou is terribly lonely until he meets Aró’s mermaid daughter and falls madly in love. Infuriated, the father flings the pair into the heavens, where they become an everlast ..."






Mi Amiga
(Spanish Edition)
von Elisa Amado, Alfonso Ruano
Hardcover, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-77306-392-8, ISBN: 1-77306-392-8

"La niña de este relato se ha mudado hace poco, con su familia, de México a Brooklyn. El primer día en su nuevo colegio, conoce a una chica norteamericana con la que se entiende de maravilla. Se vuelven mejores amigas. Pero cuando invita a su nueva amiga a cenar en casa con su familia mexicana, le da la impresión de que la chica se siente incómoda. Tal vez no le gusta la comida. O peor aún, tal vez la canción preferida de la familia ―una ..."






Manuelito
(Spanish edition)
von Elisa Amado, Abraham Urias
Hardcover, 104 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2019 von Annick Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-77321-271-5, ISBN: 1-77321-271-0

"Thirteen-year-old Manuelito is a gentle boy who lives with his family in a tiny village in the Guatemalan countryside. But life is far from idyllic: PACs―armed civil patrol―are a constant presence in the streets, and terrifying memories of the country’s war linger in the villagers’ collective conscience. Things deteriorate further when government-backed drug gangs arrive and take control of the village. Fearing their son will be forced ..."






My Friend
von Elisa Amado, Alfonso Ruano
Hardcover, 40 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2019 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-939-3, ISBN: 1-55498-939-6

"Friendship ― to be known, to be accepted as you are, to feel safe, especially when you are vulnerable. The girl in this story has recently arrived in Brooklyn with her family. On her very first day at school she meets a girl who almost instantly becomes her very best friend. She feels known, loved and accepted by her. But when she invites her friend to come for dinner with her family ― a family that feels free to eat weird food and, eve ..."






Manuelito
von Elisa Amado, Abraham Urias
Hardcover, 104 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2019 von Annick Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-77321-266-1, ISBN: 1-77321-266-4

"Thirteen-year-old Manuelito is a gentle boy who lives with his family in a tiny village in the Guatemalan countryside. But life is far from idyllic: PACs―armed civil patrol―are a constant presence in the streets, and terrifying memories of the country’s war linger in the villagers’ collective conscience. Things deteriorate further when government-backed drug gangs arrive and take control of the village. Fearing their son will be forced ..."






On the Other Side of the Garden
von Jairo Buitrago, Elisa Amado
56 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-984-3, ISBN: 1-55498-984-1

"Text copyright © 2018 by Jairo Buitrago Illustrations copyright © 2018 by Rafael Yockteng Translation copyright © 2018 by Elisa Amado Published in Canada and the USA in 2018 by Groundwood Books All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission i ..."






On the Other Side of the Garden
von Jairo Buitrago, Elisa Amado, Rafael Yockteng
Hardcover, 56 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-983-6, ISBN: 1-55498-983-3

"From one of the great creative teams in picture books, On the Other Side of the Garden is about a city girl learning to accept the change brought about by her parents’ separation when she is taken to her grandmother’s house in the country and befriended by an owl, a frog and a mouse.When her father leaves her at her grandmother’s house, the young girl at the center of this story feels abandoned and lonely. Her mother has moved to anothe ..."






What Are You Doing?(1st Edition)
von Elisa Amado, Manuel Monroy
Paperback, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2017 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-77306-004-0, ISBN: 1-77306-004-X

"Before he leaves for his first day of school, Chepito runs outside to play. He comes across all kinds of people in his neighborhood who are reading. “Why, why, why?” he sings, and they each have a different answer for him, whether it’s a man reading a newspaper, a young girl enjoying a comic, a couple of tourists consulting a guidebook or an archeologist studying hieroglyphics. Later that day, Chepito discovers the fun of reading for hi ..."






Why Are You Doing That?
von Elisa Amado, Manuel Monroy
Hardcover, 28 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-453-4, ISBN: 1-55498-453-X

"Chepito is full of questions. Why is his mother cooking eggs and frying beans? Why is Manuel digging around the corn? Why is Ramón milking the cow? Why is Maria slapping dough between her hands? In this simply told story, a little boy learns all about food and where it comes from. Following on the success of What Are You Doing? Elisa Amado and Manuel Monroy have created another gem of a picture book, this time about food — where it come ..."






Why Are You Doing That?
von Elisa Amado
28 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-733-7, ISBN: 1-55498-733-4

"Why is Ramón milking the cow? Why is Maria slapping dough between her hands? In this simply told story, a little boy learns all about food and where it comes from. Following on the success of What Are You Doing?"






Tamalitos
Un poema para cocinar/A Cooking Poem (Bilingual Cooking Poems)
von Jorge Argueta, Domi, Elisa Amado
Hardcover, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-300-1, ISBN: 1-55498-300-2

"In his fourth cooking poem for young children, Jorge Argueta encourages more creativity and fun in the kitchen as he describes how to make tamalitos from corn masa and cheese, wrapped in cornhusks. In simple, poetic language, Argueta shows young cooks how to mix and knead the dough before dropping a spoonful into a cornhusk, wrapping it up and then steaming the little package. He once again makes cooking a full sensory experience, beati ..."






Un barrilete / Barrilete
para el Día de los Muertos / A Kite for the Day of the Dead
von Elisa Amado, Joya Hairs
Paperback, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2012 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-112-0, ISBN: 1-55498-112-3

"In Guatemala, there is a village called Santiago Sacatepéquez. It is a very small but famous place because once a year, on the day of the Day of the Dead, the people of Santiago fly some of the biggest kites in the world. As large as seven meters (twenty-three feet) wide, they fill the sky over the cemetery with brilliant colors.Juan and his brothers always helped their grandfather build the kite for the Day of the Dead. But their grand ..."






Guacamole
Un Poema para Cocinar
von Margarita Sada, Elisa Amado, Jorge S. Arguenta
Veröffentlicht 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-209-7, ISBN: 1-55498-209-X






What Are You Doing?
von Elisa Amado, Manuel Monroy
Hardcover, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2011 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-070-3, ISBN: 1-55498-070-4

"It’s the first day of school, but before he goes Chepito runs outside to play. He comes across all kinds of people in his neighborhood — a man reading a newspaper, a young girl enjoying a comic, a couple of tourists consulting a guidebook, an archeologist studying hieroglyphics… “Why, why, why?” he sings, and they each have an answer for him. Later that day Chepito discovers for himself that reading is catching, and he even brings h ..."






Benedict
von Teresa Duran, Elena Val, Elisa Amado
Hardcover, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2011 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-098-7, ISBN: 1-55498-098-4

"Benedict, also known as Benny, is tired of living in such a hot place. And so he cleverly springs on his coiled tail from one habitat to another. He visits the North Pole, the desert, the jungle and finally the ocean in search of perfection. Written by Teresa Duran, with wonderfully funny illustrations by Elena Val that portray Benny's predicament in each new environment, this is a witty, very droll book about trying to find that elusiv ..."






Que estas haciendo? / What are you doing?
von Elisa Amado, Manuel Monroy
Hardcover, 24 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2011 von Centro De Informacion Y Desarollo De La Comunicacion Y La Literatura Infantiles
ISBN-13: 978-607-7749-28-8, ISBN: 607-7749-28-1

"Chepito descubrira, a traves de un recorrido por su barrio en el que cuestiona a varias personas que encuentra leyendo, que la lectura es util y divertida."






Morning Glory
von Max Sandra Comino, Elisa Amado, Illustrator-Max
Paperback, 64 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Groundwood Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-88899-643-5, ISBN: 0-88899-643-8

"Every single morning of his life, Ivan does the same thing. He gets up. He eats breakfast. He sits at the table. In theory, he does his homework. But instead of studying, Ivan sits at the table and stares hypnotically out the window, mesmerized by the huge morning glory vine growing on the opposite wall. One morning he spies a gigantic rat climbing the vine. His cry of horror soon unleashes a day of madness and misunderstanding. As more ..."






Sky Blue Accident/Accidente Celeste(Reprint)
(Spanish Edition)
von Jorge Elias Lujan, Piet Grobler, Elisa Amado
Library, 32 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Paw Prints 2008-04-25
ISBN-13: 978-1-4352-5658-3, ISBN: 1-4352-5658-1

"In a poetic tale, a boy crashes his bicycle into the sky and breaks off a few pieces, which he takes to school with surprising results, before his classmates repair the breach."






Morning Glory -Lib
von Sandra Comino, Elisa Amado
Encadernação Para Biblioteca, Veröffentlicht 2008 von San Val
ISBN-13: 978-1-4178-1257-8, ISBN: 1-4178-1257-5



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Alle Autoren

Elisa Amado

Jorge Argueta

Alfonso Ruano

Jorge Luján

Jairo Buitrago

Rafael Yockteng

Amado

Manuel Monroy

Jorge Elias Lujan

Ana Maria Machado


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