Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Georgina Lázaro León Conoce a Gabriela Mistral Get to Know Gabriela Mistral Georgina Lázaro León Conoce a Pablo Neruda Get to Know Pablo Neruda ILLUSTRATIONS Sara Helena Palacios GR P Books and Reading / Literature and Writing / Family 9781631139307 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography ILLUSTRATIONS Valeria Cis GR O Literature and Writing / Feelings and Emotions / Pets 9781631139321 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography A quiet, shy, and humble little girl grew up to become a very important writer. How important was she? She was the first Latin American writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, the most prestigious award in the world given to writers! Pablo Neruda was a senator, a consul, an ambassador, a scholar, and one of the most famous poets in the world. But even though he was a very important man, he never forgot his inner child. Neruda collected books and other objects as if they were toys; he used to paint a mustache on his face using burnt cork; he loved birds, and, one time, he even tamed a mongoose... PURA BELPRÉ HONOR-WINNING AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR PURA BELPRÉ HONOR-WINNING AUTHOR 170 Picture Books 3-5 WWW.LOQUELEO.COM/US PICTURE BOOKS