The Bossy Gallito: El Gallo de Bodas (Bilingual English/Spanish)

by Lucia M Gonzalez (Author) Lulu Delacre (Illustrator)

The Bossy Gallito: El Gallo de Bodas (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

Erase una vez un gallito mandon que iba muy limpiecito a la boda de su tio Perico... Hasta que se ensucio y quiso que todos lo ayudaran a volver a estar limpiecito. Un libro muy divertido en ingles y espanol que deleitara tanto a grandes como a chicos.

Once upon a time there was a bossy rooster who went very clean to his uncle Perico's wedding... Until he got dirty and wanted everyone to help him get clean again. A very funny book in English and Spanish that will delight both adults and children.
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Publishers Weekly

A Cuban folktale, relayed here in both Spanish and English, features a rooster on his way to a wedding. Ages 4-7. (June) Copyright 1999 Publishers Weekly Used with permission.
Lucia M Gonzalez
Lulu Delacre was born to Argentinian parents and grew up in Puerto Rico. Her award-winning books for children include GOLDEN TALES: MYTHS, LEGENDS AND FOLKTALES FROM LATIN AMERICA; ARROZ CON LECHE: POPULAR SONGS AND RHYMES FROM LATIN AMERICA; and her Scholastic Pura Belpre Award Honor Book, THE BOSSY GALLITO (text by Lucia M. Gonzalez). You can visit her online at www.luludelacre.com!
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780439067577
Lexile Measure
1020
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Scholastic en Espanol
Publication date
June 19, 1999
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV012020 - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Country & Ethnic - General
Library of Congress categories
-
Pura Belpre Award
Honor Book 1996 - 1996

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