I'll Build You a Bookcase / Te Haré Tu Propio Librero (Bilingual English/Spanish)

by Jean Ciborowski Fahey (Author) Simone Shin (Illustrator)

I'll Build You a Bookcase / Te Haré Tu Propio Librero (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade


Told in simple, sweet rhyme in English and Spanish, I'll Build You a Bookcase celebrates the joy of reading and discovering new stories.

Early literacy specialist Jean Ciborowski Fahey has crafted a story that celebrates literacy and inspires parents and caregivers to read to their child every day. Reading for even ten minutes a day has proven to build important language skills, curiosity and memory in young children, and encourages a positive association with books and reading later in life.

Coupled with charming and vibrant art by award-winning illustrator Simone Shin, I'll Build You a Bookcase makes a wonderful addition to every bookshelf.


Con simples y dulces rimas en inglés y español, Te haré tu propio librero celebra la alegría de leer y descubrir nuevas historias.

La especialista en alfabetización temprana, Jean Ciborowski Fahey, ha creado una historia que celebra la alfabetización e inspira a padres y cuidadores a leerle a sus niños todos los días. Leer, aunque sea por diez minutos cada día, ha demostrado desarrollar importantes habilidades lingüísticas, curiosidad y memoria en los niños pequeños, y fomenta una asociación positiva con los libros y la lectura para toda la vida.

Acompañado del arte encantador y vibrante de la ilustradora galardonada Simone Shin, Te haré tu propio librero hace una maravillosa adición a cada librero.

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$19.95

Kirkus Reviews

In rhyming text this bilingual (Spanish/English) book details the pleasures children and adults will find reading together from birth through the rest of childhood.

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Jean Ciborowski Fahey

Jean Ciborowski Fahey is an author, parent educator, and speaker dedicated to promoting an early love of reading in children. She also consults for a variety of literacy initiatives and organizations and creates home literacy curriculum for parent-home visitors and early intervention specialists. She lives in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts with her husband, Tom, and dog, Indigo. Visit her online at www.readingfarm.net.

Simone Shin is a children's book illustrator whose work appeared in Lee & Low's poetry collection I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage. Shin is the recipient of a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators, and her illustrations have appeared in the New York Times, Real Simple, Wired, and other publications. She lives in the San Francisco Bay area. You can see more of her work at simoneshin.com.

Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781643794549
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Publication date
April 20, 2021
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV047000 - Juvenile Fiction | Books & Libraries
JUV009000 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | General
JUV074000 - Juvenile Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural
Library of Congress categories
Picture books
Spanish language materials
Stories in rhyme
Books and reading
Bookcases

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