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Dual-Language Alma Flor Ada and
F. Isabel Campoy Libraries
These libraries offer a compilation of award-winning authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel
Campoy’s best-selling books in English and Spanish. Libraries include audio CDs with
author readings and authentic music.
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“Reading every day helps
children become good
students.”
—Alma Flor Ada
About the authors…
Alma Flor Ada is the award-winning author of more than 200
books for children. She is also a poet, storyteller, educator,
mother, and grandmother. With a Ph.D. in literature and a
lifelong love for stories, Ada has mastered the art of retelling
traditional folktales and nursery rhymes from across Latin
America. She’s won several awards including the 2000 Pura
Belpré Award and Ohtli Award in 2014. A native of Cuba who
has also lived in Spain, Peru, and the United States, Alma Flor
Ada writes poetry, picture books, and novels that offer rich,
multicultural perspectives for all children.
F. Isabel Campoy Is the author of numerous children’s books
in the areas of poetry, theatre, stories, biographies, and art.
She is an educator specializing in the areas of literacy and
home-school interaction, topics on which she lecturers
nationally. She is the recipient of numerous awards, among
them the Junior Guild Award, ALA Notable Book Award, San
Francisco Library Award, and the 2005 Reading the World
Award from the University of San Francisco.
PRADO OCULTO —Juan, hijo único
de laSra.Blanco,fuevistoporúltimavez
junto al frijol gigante que brotó frente
a la casa de los Blanco. Su desaparición
parece estar relacionada con la enorme
planta, que ha causado alarma entre los
residentes del Bosque Escondido.
“Él ha sido siempre un buen chico”,
dijo la Sra. Blanco. “Sin embargo, el
domingopasadomedioungrandisgusto,
porque cambió nuestra única vaca por
un montón de frijoles. No quiero pensar
que mi hijo haya trepado por esa planta,
pero nunca antes había desaparecido
por tanto tiempo. Estoy preocupadísima
porque anoche no llegó a casa.”
Los vecinos quieren que se corte la
planta, pero la Sra. Blanco insiste en
que no hay que tocarla. “No dejaré que
nadie la corte”, declaró. “Si mi hijo ha
subido por la planta, la necesitará para
poder regresar.”
Desaparición de un
niño, relacionada con
la planta misteriosa
Juan, con la vaca de la familia.
Los frijoles que Juan cambió por la vaca.
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