Bajo la Luna de Limon (Spanish Edition) [Hardcover]

Rene King Moreno (Author), Edith Hope Fine (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 1999 | Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up

One night, Rosalinda is awakened by a noise in the garden. Someone is stealing lemons from her beloved tree! She consults a wise old woman, who offers a creative way for Rosalinda to help her tree - and the Night Man who was driven to steal from it. This gentle story, with glowing illustrations, helps young readers discover how it feels to get gifts - and to give them.

Editorial Reviews

Language Notes

Text: Spanish (translation)
Original Language: English

From the Publisher

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People for 2000, NCSS/CBC
1999 Parents' Choice Silver Honor winner
1999 Smithsonian Notable Children's Book

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Hardcover: 32 pages
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books; 1st edition (January 1, 1999)
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN-10: 1880000903
• ISBN-13: 978-1880000908
• Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,503,565 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Born in Michigan, Edith Hope Fine is a teacher-turned-writer. Her books include user-friendly grammar, plus biographies, science, and picture books for kids. Her latest, Water, Weed, and Wait, about kids building a school garden, has been named a winner of Junior Master Gardeners' Growing Good Kids--Excellence in Children's Literature Award. Other titles are Barbara McClintock: Novel Prize Geneticist, Under the Lemon Moon, Armando and the Blue Tarp School, Nitty-Gritty Grammar, More Nitty-Gritty Grammar, and CryptoMania! Teleporting into Greek and Latin with the CryptoKids.

Active in SCBWI (want to write for children? Google it!), Edith is a bibliophile and logophile. She lives near San Diego. Visit her at www.edithfine.com. And yes, she's working on teleporting.