Lupe Ruiz-Flores

Pieza a pieza (Piece by Piece) (eBook, ePUB)

El obsequio de Ernestine para el presidente Roosevelt (Ernestine's Gift for President Roosevelt)
Illustrator: Real, Anna Lopez

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Durante la Gran Depresion, la familia de Ernestine Guerrero no tenia mucho.La adolescente estadounidense de origen mexicano estaba tan agradecida por la ayuda alimentaria que el gobierno enviaba a San Antonio, Texas, que deseaba expresarle personalmente su gratitud al presidente Roosevelt. Pero como? Despues de ver los planos de un proyecto muy dificil para crear en madera, decidio que lo haria ella misma y se lo enviaria al presidente. Pieza a pieza, eso fue exactamente lo que hizo. Y la caja de reloj que construyo continua en exhibicion en la Biblioteca Presidencial Roosevelt hasta hoy en dia.Con maravillosas ilustraciones de Anna Lopez Real, este libro ilustrado relata la inspiradora historia verdadera de una chica que demostro que, si observas con atencion, pueden encontrarse tesoros en lugares inesperados.During the Great Depression, Ernestine Guerrero's family didn't have much. The Mexican American teen was so grateful for the government food aid they received in San Antonio, Texas, that she wanted to personally thank President Roosevelt. But how? After seeing the plans for a very difficult woodworking project, she decided she would make it herself and send it to the president. Piece by piece, that's exactly what she did. And the clock case she built remains on display in the Roosevelt Presidential Library to this day.This picture book tells the inspiring true story of a girl who proved that if you look closely, treasure can be found in unexpected places. Now in Spanish!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2024
• Spanisch
• ISBN-13: 9798765644102
• Artikelnr.: 72477725

Autorenporträt

Lupe Ruiz-Flores is the author of six bilingual picture books. She is a former Regional Advisor for the Southwest Chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI) and until recently its newsletter editor. Lupe has won the SCBWI Work-In-Progress Grant, the SCBWI/Amazon Work-in-Progress Grant, and the SCBWI Martha Weston Award. She is a member of the Writers League of Texas, Texas Library Association, Las Musas, and Kindling Words. She was awarded the Tejas Star Book Award for three consecutive years. Her poetry and short stories have been published in anthologies, including Thanku: Poems of Gratitude. She was recently inducted into the Texas Institute of Letters.