Allen Say Libros
28 de agosto de 1937
Allen Say es un artista muy querido cuyas narrativas a menudo se inspiran en sus experiencias personales de la infancia. Sus historias son celebradas por su magistral narrativa y su arte evocador, capturando la imaginación de lectores de todo el mundo. El trabajo de Say es elogiado constantemente por su autenticidad y profunda profundidad emocional, estableciéndolo como una voz distinguida en la literatura contemporánea. Los lectores conectan con su estilo único y sus cautivadoras historias, que ofrecen experiencias profundamente resonantes e inolvidables.
Grandfather's Journey
A Caldecott Award Winner
Exploring the rich tapestry of family heritage, this Caldecott Medal-winning picture book tells the story of a man's deep connection to both Japan and California. Through lyrical prose and stunning illustrations, it captures the emotions tied to migration and identity, making it a heartfelt journey that resonates with readers. Ideal for those who appreciate stories that celebrate cultural duality and the bonds of family.
Almond
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
The New Girl at school plays the violin so beautifully that Almond gets lost in the music, but she also feels sad because she does not know if she herself has any talent at all--until the school play, when with the encouragement of her mother, her teacher, and the New Girl, she finds she has a talent for acting.
A unique narrative unfolds through the perspective of a man aging backward, highlighting the profound influence of memory on artistic expression. The semiautobiographical tale, crafted by Caldecott medalist Allen Say, explores the intricate relationship between recollection and creativity, offering a thought-provoking examination of how our past shapes our present and future.
A young boy, aware of his grandmother's forgetfulness, helps her recall a time when she was a kindergarten teacher teaching her students about hummingbirds and their nests.
Caldecott Medalist Allen Say's tale of a young boy who saves a baby bird from the local bullies is filled with compassion and empathy.
Ein verschluckter Kirschkern bringt den jähzornigen, alten Grundherrn, unter dessen Geiz und Habgier ein ganzes Dorf leidet, auf skurrile Art und Weise allmählich zur Strecke. - Diese witzige Geschichte zählt seit Jahrhunderten zu den bekanntesten Rakugo-Darbietungen in Japan. Rakugo ist eine traditionelle und bis heute überaus beliebte Vortragskunst komischer Monologe.
