Thursday, January 8, 2009

F is for Fiesta



Author: Susan Middleton Elya
Illustrator: G. Brian Karas

Bilingual - K-2.

Susan Middleton Elya's "F is For Fiesta" describes a lively birthday party, featuring the 30 letters of the Spanish alphabet. Before the party begins, "A" is for adornos hung by Papá while "B" is for the biscochitos Mamá bakes.

Brian Karas' delightful illustrations draw young readers into a party, complete with dulces (sweets), globos (balloons), juguetes (toys) and a bright star-shaped piñata filled with candy. this joyous alphabet book includes a glossary of translations and is an excellent resource for bilingual K-2 teachers.

Topeka's Capital Journal


Web Resources:
www.susanelya.com

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