Boliche polar: Un cuento sin palabras - Paperback

by Ashley Sanborn (Illustrator), Karl Beckstrand (Author)

(Arctic Humor, Spanish) El oso polar que juega a los bolos. "Charming wordless story....Sanborn's cartooning is full of...polish and physical comedy." - Publisher's Weekly. Un oso polar va a la Antártica. Él nunca ha visto a un pingüino. A él se ven como algo divertido con el cual jugar. A los niños les encanta crear historias (contar o escribir); construyen habilidad con el vocabulario en el proceso. Para niños de 2 - 6 años (Cuentos sin palabras serie).

Get the adventures of a polar bear who hitches a ride to Antarctica. He's never seen penguins before; to him they look like something fun to play with. Children (ages 2 - 6; preschool - first grade; beginning reader) love to tell or write stories to go with clever pictures created by Ashley Sanborn (The Dancing Flamingos of Lake Chimichanga and If Cancer Was a Fish).

Activities include finding and naming animals and cementing vocabulary by describing the action on the pages (see the next in this wordless picture book series: Butterfly Blink). Snow story by award-winning author and media professor Karl Beckstrand (She Doesn't Want the Worms: Ella no quiere los gusanos [multicultural nursery rhyme]). Hard cover, soft cover, or ebook available in 20+ languages); kids' sports and outdoors bowling book with sea lion/seal, set in the poles.

The perfect length book for kids (not too long for adults): 30 full-color illustrations, 8"x10", 0 palabras en español. Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Stories Without Words series, worldwide rights (c) Nov. 2014) PremioBooks, Baker & Taylor, B&N, Brodart, Follett, Herzberg/Perma-bound, Ingram, Biblio/EBSCO/ibooks/Kobo/Mackin/Smash/SCRIBD, libraries, Target and Walmart online. LCCN: 2014947746, JUV002030, JUV030120, JUV019000, HUM001000, JUV010000, SPO007000, Hard ISBN: 978-1951599065, Soft ISBN: 978-1503226616, eISBN: 9780463095577

Author Biography

Karl Beckstrand is the freckle-faced author of 19 books and more than 50 online titles. Raised in San Jose, CA, USA, he received a B.A. in journalism from BYU and an M.A. in international relations from APU. A publisher with traditional and digital publishing experience, Beckstrand speaks about both kinds of publishing. He has presented to Taiwan's Global Leadership for Youth, city and state governments, library and humanities organizations, festivals and schools. He has lived abroad and enjoys volleyball and kayaking (usually not at the same time). Beckstrand's nationally-lauded activity books, Spanish & bilingual books (with pronunciation guide), ebook mysteries, and nonfiction stories feature characters of color and usually end with a twist. His work has appeared in: Barnes & Noble, Border's Books, Deseret Book, Costco, Kindle/Nook/iBooks, Amazon, The Children's Miracle Network, LDS Film Festival, U.S. Congressional Record, and Papercrafts Magazine. http: //GozoBooks.com, https: //www.facebook.com/KarlBeckstrand.AuthorSpeaker, http: //KarlBeckstrand.com Karl Beckstrand nació en San José, California. Vivió por dos años en Sudamérica y ha enseñado clases de inglés. Él obtuvo su título en periodismo por la Universidad de Brigham Young en Provo, Utah, y estudió cine en Utah y California. Ha escrito varios libros en Español con guías de pronunciación (Inglés / Español), y contenido editorial para Printech Corp., The Children's Miracle Network, las revistas Biophotonics y PaperCrafts Magazine, The Congressional Record of the U.S. House of Representatives, el diario The Daily Universe, la radio y televisión. Ha servido como intérprete y le encanta cantar con un equipo de rock. Busca "Karl Beckstrand - Author" en FB, Amazon y Twitter.