Round Is a Tortilla - (A Latino Book of Concepts) by Roseanne Greenfield Thong (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this lively picture book, children discover a world of shapes all around them: rectangles are ice-cream carts and stone metates, triangles are slices of watermelon and quesadillas. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In this lively picture book, children discover a world of shapes all around them: rectangles are ice-cream carts and stone <i>metates</i>, triangles are slices of watermelon and <i>quesadillas</i>. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations, a fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the shapes found in every child's day!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A perfect choice for the very youngest audiences.--School Library Journal Extra Helping<br><br>Poetic ode to shapes. - Publishers Weekly<br><br>Take a tour of Latino culture and learn about shapes at the same time.-Library Media Connection<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Roseanne Greenfield Thong is a journalist and English teacher. She is the author of <i>Round Is a Mooncake</i>, <i>Red Is a Dragon</i>, <i>One Is a Drummer</i>, and <i>Wish</i>. She lives in Fountain Valley, California. <p/>John Parra is an award-winning illustrator, artist, educator, and designer. His illustrations are featured in <i>When Thunder Comes</i> by J. Patrick Lewis. His Hispanic roots and heritage provide a rich cultural palette of inspiring imagery and customs. He lives in Jamaica, New York.
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