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¡Fiesta!
A Festival of Colors
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From award-winning and beloved author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes this celebratory bilingual concept picture book. This book of colours features a street fiesta with green avocados, yellow tortillas, purple dance dresses, and brown charro pants. The book includes a double gatefold finale reveal. Included at the back...
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Description
From award-winning and beloved author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes this celebratory bilingual concept picture book.
This book of colours features a street fiesta with green avocados, yellow tortillas, purple dance dresses, and brown charro pants. The book includes a double gatefold finale reveal.
Included at the back of the book is a brief author's note that lends additional context.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781419773303
Publisher: Abrams
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 June 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Abrams Appleseed
Illustration: Full-color illustrations throughout
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 157g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Duncan Tonatiuh (toh-nah-tee-YOU) is an award-winning author-illustrator whose numerous accolades include the Sibert Medal and the Pura Belpré Award. Duncan is both Mexican and American. His artwork is inspired by Mesoamerican art. His aim is to create images and stories that honor the past but are relevant to today’s people, especially children. He grew up in and currently lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, where he celebrates Día de Muertos with his wife and children every year. Learn more at duncantonatiuh.com.
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