Status
Available
Series
Collection
Publication
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
Description
Little Lobo, a Mexican American, and Bernabe, his dog, deliver supplies to vendors at the Mercado, a busy border town market.
User reviews
LibraryThing member MaowangVater
Little Lobo, the delivery wolf, and Bernabé, his dog, take supplies to the many merchants in the mercado and around the placita in a busy Mexican town inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. The tale of Lobo and Bernabé’s day is told in English with a few Spanish phrases. The colorful
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illustrations are a feast of delightful details and opportunities to build up the reader’s Spanish vocabulary with bits of text translated, labels on the illustrations and signs everywhere. It’s a market well worth visiting and revisiting. Show Less
LibraryThing member kodonnell
This is a picture book about a boy who goes to the market and sees a bunch of stuff, and ends up meeting his hero and gets a ride home. The illustrations are bright and fun and the book uses both Spanish an English. This would be another book good for an ESL student or someone learning Spanish. I
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liked it and was able to follow along easily despite not knowing Spanish. Show Less
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Awards
A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (Picture Books — 2019)
BCCB Blue Ribbon Book (Picture Books — 2019)
Eisner Award (Nominee — 2020)
Gryphon Award (2020)
Massachusetts Book Award (Must-Read (Longlist) — 2020)
Pura Belpré Award (Honor Book — Illustration — 2020)
CCBC Choices (2020)
Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Book (Primary — 2020)
Notable Children's Book (Younger Readers — 2020)
Nerdy Book Award (2019)
Los Angeles Public Library Best of the Year (Children's Books — 2019)
Picture This Recommendation List (Fiction — 2020)
El día de los niños / El día de los libros (K-2 — 2020)
Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids (Picture Books — 2019)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Picture Books — 2019)
Physical description
27 cm
ISBN
132855726X / 9781328557261
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