Cynthia Weill

Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family

A Mexican Folk Art Family in English and Spanish
Illustrator: Zárate, Jesús Canseco

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Come meet La Familia calaca! They're just like everybody else. Except they're all bones!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2017
• Englisch, Spanisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 154mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 95g
• ISBN-13: 9781941026342
• ISBN-10: 1941026346
• Artikelnr.: 43922753

Autorenporträt

Cynthia Weill holds a doctorate in education from Teachers College Columbia University and is the Director of the Center for Children's Literature at Bank Street College. She is on the board of a foundation - Friends of Oaxacan Folk Art - that seeks to promote and preserve the artists and artisanal work of the state. Familia is her fifth book that features the folk art of Oaxaca. Jesus Canseco Zárate is a young Oaxacan folk artist whose medium of choice is paper mâché. He is known for his elaborate calacas (skeleton statues). In 2008, he won first prize in the Friends of Oaxacan Folk Art completion for young artists.