UNCLE ELEPHANT
Another sweet, classic bedtime tale from Arnold Lobel, the beloved author and illustrator of the Newbery Honor and Caldecott Honor award-winning Frog and Toad books.
While his mother and father are away, a little elephant goes to visit his uncle. And what a time they have! Uncle Elephant makes wishes come true, tells amazing stories, and trumpets the dawn. The visit is perfect, except for one thing-it ends much too soon.
This Level Two I Can Read is geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
The classic Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel have won numerous awards and honors, including a Newbery Honor, a Caldecott Honor, ALA Notable Children's Book, Fanfare Honor List Horn Book , School Library Journal Best Children's Book, and Library of Congress Children's Book.
ARNOLD LOBEL
Arnold Lobel 1933-1987 illustrated many wonderful children's books but is most beloved for his Frog and Toad stories, including the first one, Frog and Toad Are Friends, published in 1970. The books have garnered much acclaim, including a Caldecott Honor for Frog and Toad Are Friends and a Newbery Honor for Frog and Toad Together. These were followed by Frog and Toad All Year and Days with Frog and Toad.
Edad recomendada: A partir de 8 años.
LOBEL ARNOLD
Arnold Lobel fue un escritor e ilustrador estadounidense nacido en Los Ángeles en 1933 y fallecido en Nueva York en 1987. Es célebre por sus libros infantiles, especialmente la entrañable serie Sapo y Sepo Frog and Toad , que celebra la amistad con humor y ternura. También escribió Sopa de ratón y Fábulas, esta última galardonada con la Medalla Caldecott en 1981.
Su estilo combina ilustraciones cálidas con textos sencillos y poéticos, ideales para primeros lectores. A lo largo de su carrera, ilustró cerca de 100 libros y dejó una huella profunda en la literatura infantil.
