Arriba y abajo

Format:

Book

Title:

Arriba y abajo

Uniform Title:

Up and down. Spanish

Author:

Jeffers, Oliver. author illustrator

ISBN:

9786071604460

Edition:

1. ed. en español.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Series title(s):

Especiales de A la orilla del viento.

General Note:

Translation of: Up and down.

Summary:

Un niño y un pingüino eran inseparables y siempre se divertían juntos. Pero un día; el pingüino sintió que necesitaba hacer algo por sí mismo para ser totalmente feliz: volar. Los dos amigos buscaron sin éxito la forma de que el pingüino pudiera cumplir su sueño; pero todo parecía estar en su contra. Entonces el pingüino encontró un cartel que parecía destinado a hacerlo cumplir su sueño; pero; ¿cuál sería el costo?

Even though the penguin and the boy are close friends and do many things together, the penguin decides that he wants to fly and he wants to do it on his own.

Subject(s):

Penguins -- Juvenile fiction.

Flight -- Juvenile fiction.

Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.

Penguins -- Fiction.

Flight -- Fiction.

Friendship -- Fiction.

Spanish language materials.

Genre:

Picture books for children.

Spanish language materials.

Holds:

Available:*

Library	Call Number	Status
Searching... Woodburn Public Library	Jeffers	Searching... Unknown
Searching... Salem Main Library	JP Jeffers	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

Even though the penguin and the boy are close friends and do many things together, the penguin decides that he wants to fly and he wants to do it on his own.

Author Notes

Oliver Jeffers was born in Port Hedland, Western Australia in 1977. He grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He received a First Class Honors Degree in illustration and visual communication and certificate of foundation studies from the University of Ulster, School of Art and Design in 2001. His work has been exhibited in multiple cities, including the National Portrait Gallery in London, the Brooklyn Museum, and Gestalten Space in Berlin.

He writes and illustrates picture books. His debut book, How to Catch a Star, was published in 2004 and won a Merit Award at the CBI/Bisto Book of Year Awards. His second book, Lost and Found, won the Gold Award at Nestle Children's Book Prize and was developed into an animated short film, which has received over sixty awards including a BAFTA for Best Animated Short Film. His other books include The Incredible Book Eating Boy, The Great Paper Caper, Up and Down, Stuck, This Moose Belongs to Me, Once upon an Alphabet: Short Stories for All Letters, The Hueys series and A Child of Books. He has won numerous awards including the Smarties Award, Irish Book of the Year, The Blue Peter Book of the Year, and the 2017 Academy of British Cover Design Award in the Children's category.

(Bowker Author Biography)