A Song of Frutas

by Margarita Engle

Book Overview

From Pura Belpr Award-winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero--a singing street vendor in Cuba--and helping him sell his frutas.

When we visit mi abuelo, I help him sell
frutas, singing the names of each fruit
as we walk, our footsteps like drumbeats,
our hands like maracas, shaking...

The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534444890
• ISBN13: 9781534444898
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.9" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2