How Are You / Cmo ests

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When two giraffe friends find a baby ostrich, they have some questions. Is baby ostrich hungry Shy Tired Ostrich says no! So how does she feel Friendship awaits in this book about feelings, expressed both in English and in Spanish.

Reviews

"First introduced to this friendly pair of giraffes--one Spanish-speaking, the other Anglophone--in How Do You Say / Cmo se dice, readers now find them greeting an ostrich . . . . Here's hoping these endearing giraffes will continue making plenty of amigos." --Kirkus Reviews

How Do You Say / Cmo se dice:

"Young children will delight in the antics of two endearing giraffes in this bilingual picture book." --School Library Journal

"This charming story is as light as air yet carries heft." --Kirkus Reviews

"As appealing to look at as it is to listen to, this book . . . provides opportunities to bring together those learning English, learning Spanish, or just learning how to make new friends and amigos." --The Horn Book

"Dominguez's bold, playful pictures . . . [demonstrate] something that many children know intuitively: Speaking different languages is a minor detail when it comes to making new friends." --Publishers Weekly

Author Bio

Angela Dominguez was born in Mexico City, grew up in Texas, and now resides in Brooklyn. She has written and illustrated several books for children, including How Do You Say / Cmo se dice, Maria Had a Little Llama (a Pura Belpr Honor book), and Sing, Don't Cry. andillustrations.com