Adiós, Óscar : una fábula de mariposas

Format:

Book

Title:

Adiós, Óscar : una fábula de mariposas

Uniform Title:

Adios Oscar! Spanish

Author:

Elwell, Peter author

ISBN:

9781338564532

9780545093446

Publication:

New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2009]

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

General Note:

Originally published in English as Adios Oscar!.

"Scholastic en español"--Cover.

Summary:

Despite his friends' teasing, Oscar the caterpillar studies to prepare for becoming a butterfly and migrating to Mexico, so when things do not turn out as he expects, he is still able to make his dream come true.

Subject(s):

Caterpillars -- Juvenile fiction.

Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction.

Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.

Book-worms -- Juvenile fiction.

Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction.

Moths -- Juvenile fiction.

Caterpillars -- Fiction.

Identity -- Fiction.

Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction.

Book-worms -- Fiction.

Books and reading -- Fiction.

Moths -- Fiction.

Genre:

Picture books for children.

Spanish language materials.

picture books.

Fiction.

Juvenile works.

Holds:

Available:*

Library	Call Number	Status
Searching... McMinnville Public Library	Elwell	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

A fresh, funny story about a feisty caterpillar who breaks through his limitations -- and realizes his fondest dream, by New York Times bestselling author.

Cuando la oruga #65533;scar descubre que un d#65533;a ser#65533; una mariposa se llena de alegr#65533;a. Su amiga Edna, una polilla de biblioteca, lo anima a que un d#65533;a vuele a M#65533;xico junto a las mariposas Monarcas. Para prepararse, #65533;scar aprende espanol. Desafortunadamente, cuando #65533;scar abandona su capullo se sa cuenta de que no es una mariposa sino una pollila a la que le gusta comer medias y volar alrededor de un foco el#65533;ctrico. En un segundo, sus suenos se ven destruidos. No habra viaje a M#65533;xico, #65533;o s#65533;?
Oscar valientemente ignora sus limitaciones y viaja a M#65533;xico.