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Conejito: A Folktale from Panama
Author: Margaret Read MacDonald
Illustrator: Geraldo Valério
Conejito is a perky little rabbit dancing up the hill to his Tía Monica’s house. Zorro, Tigre, and Léon try to bar his way, but dancing Conejito and his Tía Monica are a match for them
Some Spanish vocabulary incorporated within story.
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2006 |
August House
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$16.95 |
32 |
0-87483-779-0 |
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Additional Information and Resources
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Hear Audio
MRM tells this tale on the CD Fat Cat and Friends
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Lesson Plan
Lesson Plans for K, 1,2,3 devised by August House staff Link to Lesson Plan
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ACCELERATED READER BOOK
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"Valério uses warm colors in the full bleed illustrations, s-t-r-e-t-c-h-i-n-g out the ears and tails of his rubbery figures to create a sense of exuberant motion." ...Kirkus
Kirkus Reviews
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"Movement and energy are captured in the animated characters. It begs to be read to a group.
" ...SLJ 4/01/06
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"Rhyming refrains invite the participation of young listeners… smoothly incorporated Spanish words and phrases. Valerio's splashy tropical colors and elongated, rubbery characters, often stretching across an entire spread, capture the tale's bouncing energy. " ...Booklist 3/15/06
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Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices
2007
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Children's Catalog 19th ed
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