An Eisner Award Nominee! A Pura Belpré Award Honor Book! A Slate Best Book of the 21st Century!
Explore the marketplace of a buzzing Mexican-American border town in¡Vamos! Let’sGo to the Market,a paper-over-board picture book fromNew York Timesbestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third.
Bilingual in a new way, this colorful adventure teaches readers simple words in Spanish as they experience the bustling life of a border town. Follow Little Lobo and his dog Bernabe as they deliver supplies to a variety of vendors, selling everything from sweets to sombreros, portraits to piñatas, carved masks to comic books!
Certain children want nothing more than to sit with a book forever, picking out every single little detail and delighting in it. For these kids, Raúl the Third is a 21st-century Richard Scarry, and his busy border town is a treasure trove. –Slate
For more fun in the World of ¡Vamos! don't miss:
- ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat
- ¡Vamos! Let’s Cross the Bridge
- ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Read
- TheEl Toro and Friends early reader graphic novels
- Board Books:My Nap, Mi Siesta; My Party, Mi Fiesta; My Mother, Mi Madre; My Father, Mi Padre
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Witty, stylish panel artwork crackles with funky comic energy.... Most pleasing is the market’s atmosphere of warmth and affection. -Publishers Weekly (starred review)
This picture book entertains and informs readers through fresh and engaging art, advancing Spanish vocabulary and cultural references. A winner.
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School Library Journal (starred review)lco