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Su Propio Color (a Color of His Own, Spanish-English Bilingual Edition)

Leo Lionni

Introducing a Spanish/English bilingual board book edition of Leo Lionni's beloved classic!

Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. All animals have a color of their own--except for chameleons. They change color wherever they go! This colorful tale of true friends is now available as a dual-language board book, bringing Leo Lionni's beloved story to life in both Spanish and English for the youngest child.

Los elefantes son grises. Los cerdos son rosados. Todos los animales tienen su propio color, menos los camaleones. ¡Cambian de color dondequiera que van! Esta colorida historia sobre la amistad, ahora disponible en una edición bilingüe, da nueva vida a esta tierna historia de Leo Lionni, para que los más pequeños puedan disfrutar tanto en español como en inglés.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • Publish Date: Jan 12nd, 2016
  • Pages: 30
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 5.90in - 7.40in - 0.80in - 0.70lb
  • EAN: 9780553538731
  • Recommended age: 02-05
  • Categories: Concepts - ColorsAnimals - Reptiles & AmphibiansSocial Themes - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

About the Author

Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children's books and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Book winner for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse. He died in 1999 at the age of 89.

Praise for this book

"Lionni's signature watercolors span the rainbow in this story of a chameleon who, while searching for his identity, finds a friend with whom he can share his changeable nature." --Publishers Weekly

"As captivating now as it was when first published in 1975." --Children's Literature