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Abuela
by Arthur Dorros
ISBN: 0525447504
ISBN-13: 9780525447504
Format: Reinforced Hardcover
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Summary
A little girl imagines that she and her abuela (Spanish for "grandmother") can fly. The pair enjoy an aerial tour of their city, visiting people and sites important to the grandmother's past. The English text contains a few Spanish words and phrases. The colorful illustrations are mixed-media collages created with watercolors, pastels, inks, and cut paper.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Dutton Childrens Books
Published date: 1991
Size: 8.75 x 11 inches
Weight: 0.95 pounds
Ages: 1 to 2
Synopses
While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.
Publisher's Notes
Flying around Manhattan Island, somersaulting in midair, resting in the sky on a chair-shaped cloud . . . Rosalba and her grandmother, her abuela, are having an extraordinary adventure. How do they manage this exhilirating travel that started in the park? On Rosalba's marvelous imagination. Full-color illustrations.
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Abuela (English Edition with Spanish Phrases)
Arthur Dorros
Dutton Juvenile. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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Abuela (Picture Puffins - English with Spanish Phrases)
Dorros, Arthur
Dutton Juvenile, 1991. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good Ex-library copy. Library labels, pocket & stamps. Dust jacket: clear plastic protector. Reading level: children Ages 3-7/Good. 11.1 x 8.6 x 0.4 inches. A bilingual picture book in both English with some Spanish vocabulary. And imaginative little girl Rosalba often takes walks with her grandmother--Abuela. On a bird-feeding outing in the park, Rosalba wonders what it would be like to fly. Thus begins a journey via the girl's imagination as she and Abuela soar high above the tall buildings and buses of Manhattan, over the docks and around the Statue of Liberty. At each stop, Rosalba's grandmother and reveals new glimpses of her colorful ethnic origins. Recommended for ages 3-7. ( more information) Offered by Ageless Pages (United States)
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Abuela
Dorros, Arthur
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton Childrens Books, 1991, 1991-09-12. F. Hardcover. Like New/Dust Jacket Included. Fine in fine jacket. From library but with minimal library markings and no card pocket. Very nice copy. Appears unread. Like new.---BOOKS PURCHASED BEFORE 3PM EASTERN SAME DAY. ( more information) Offered by Ship Today Books (United States)
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Abuela
Dorros, Arthur
Dutton Books, 1991-09-01. Hardcover. New. GREAT Bargain Book Deal - some may have small remainder mark - Ships out by NEXT Business Day - 100% Satisfaction Guarantee! ( more information) Offered by BookCloseouts.com (Canada)
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Abuela (English Edition with Spanish Phrases)
Arthur Dorros; Illustrator-Elisa Kleven
Dutton Juvenile, 1991-09-12. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used, Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Jacket. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Ex-library with usual markings. Light edgewear, otherwise very good condition. ( more information) Offered by DeeAnn Smith (United States)
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Abuela
Kleven, Dorros
New York: Dutton Childrens Books, 1991. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED HARD COVER COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Abuela
Dorros, Arthur
Dutton, 1991. 7th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Kleven, Elisa. ( more information) Offered by Ahab Books (United States)
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ABUELA
Dorros, Arthur; Kleven, Elisa, Illustrator
Dutton 1991, First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0525447504 Good to Very Good in Very Good dj, ex-library, rear endpaper removed . ( more information) Offered by Cox & Cox Booksellers (United States)
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Abuela
Dorros, Arthur
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton Childrens Books, 1991 Light edgewear, light scratches on front and back covers, dampstains on back cover, ex lib remainders, scribbles in pencil crayon on ffep. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ex-Library. ( more information) Offered by Balthazar Books (Canada)
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Abuela
Klevin, Dorros
New York: Puffin Books, 1991. 3rd Printing. Paperback. Very Good. ILLUSTRATED SOFT COVER COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Abuela (Qty: 55)
Dorros, Arthur
Dutton Books. New. All items are BRAND NEW. Delivery Confirmation provided with shipping confirmation email. Fast Response to all emails. ( more information) Offered by Movies With A Smile, Inc. (United States)
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Abuela
Dorros, Arthur
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton Childrens Books, 1991. Third printing. The spine ends are slightly bumped. Else fine. The DJ is bumped and a bit worn on the spine and front flap fold top ends. A crease runs along the very top edge of the front face. The price is intact.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Elisa Kleven. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ( more information) Offered by Banjo Booksellers (United States)
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Dorros, Arthur
Dutton Juvenile. Hardcover. 0525447504 We sell only brand new merchandise! . New. ( more information) Offered by Robin Pugh's Nest of Treasures (United States)
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Dorros, Arthur
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Dorros, Arthur
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Dorros, Arthur
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Arthur Dorros; Illustrator-Elisa Kleven
Dutton Juvenile, 1991-09-12. Hardcover. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Free upgrade with tracking. Over 600,000 items available. Buy from a trusted Power Seller. ( more information) Offered by *** www.HarvardBooksellers.com *** (United States)
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Abuela (English Edition with Spanish Phrases)
Arthur Dorros; Illustrator - Elisa Kleven
Dutton Juvenile, 1991-09-12. Hardcover. Very Good//Good. Signed. 8.5" x 11'' (aprox.), This copy is *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by Elisa Kleven on the reverse of the front fly with a small sketch of Abuela. Inscribed. The DustJacket is protected inside an archival plastic protector sleeve. Water warped dj at top, no stain other marks. previous owner name inside fly. * * * * * * * * * * {Images available for any item, just ask. Any images shown next to the listing that have our www.aCastleofBooks.com watermark on them the exact item you will receive, all other images are for reference only. Additional Books ship FREE (media mail only). Free delivery confirmation for domestic orders. Author signatures are guaranteed authentic. We understand collectors needs in terms of accurate grading and proper packaging. We stand behind our descriptions 100%. All items will be shipped securely to insure that they arrive in exactly the same condition in which they left.} ( more information) Offered by A Castle of Books (United States)
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