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Print Material

Author

Gonzalez, Lucia M.

Title The bossy gallito -- El gallo de bodas : a traditional Cuban folktale / retold by Lucia M. Gonzalez ; illustrated by Lulu Delacre.

Imprint

New York : Scholastic Inc., 1999, c1994.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
PCMS Spanish Collection	SP GONZALEZ	---	Available

Description	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Note	English and Spanish.
Indexed In:	Accelerated Reader.
	Bulletin(Center for Children's Books).
	Horn Book.
	Notable Children's Trade Books.
Summary	In this cumulative Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parrot uncle's wedding. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and information about the different birds in the story.
Audience	3.4 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR UG RL 3.4 .5 18415 EN
Awards	Pura Belpre Narrative Award/Honor, 1996
	Pura Belpre Illustration Award, 1996
Subject	Folklore -- Cuba.
	Spanish language materials -- Bilingual.
	Bilingual books -- English-Spanish
	Bilingual books.
	Cuba.
Added Author	Delacre, Lulu, illustrator.
ISBN	043906757X : $12.09