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Some things are close — cerca. Others are far — lejos. With sweet simplicity, this charming dual-language board book and its companion volume, Lejos/Far, engage young children.
Mi cuarto está cerca de la cocina. My bedroom is close to the kitchen.
As she walks from her kitchen through a daisy-filled yard to the house next door, a little girl notices things that are close to each other — just as the little boy she goes to visit is close to her.
From the Publisher
Some things are close — cerca. Others are far — lejos. With sweet simplicity, this charming dual-language board book and its companion volume, Cerca/Close, engage young children.
El árbol de limones está lejos de mi casa. The lemon tree is far from my house.
The little boy’s house is far from the city, and the city is far from the ocean. What about the mountains in the distance, or the clouds in the sky, or the sun that shines over the boy as he walks?
“A lyrical coming-of-age story in picture-book form that begs to be shared.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Deeply personal and profoundly unique, this is a highly recommended purchase for every young adult yearning to be heard.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
Publisher : Candlewick; Bilingual edition (September 17, 2019)
Language : English
Board book : 14 pages
ISBN-10 : 0763690627
ISBN-13 : 978-0763690625
Reading age : 2 – 5 years
Item Weight : 6.4 ounces
Dimensions : 7 x 0.31 x 7 inches
Customers say
Customers enjoy the beautiful illustrations and detailed drawings in this bilingual book. They appreciate the simple, lovely pacing and great story quality for toddlers. The book is described as one of their favorite bilingual books.
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