Floating on Mamas Song

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Anita's mama loves to sing. She sings such beautiful, happy songs that something magical happens: Everyone who hears her music floats high above the ground. But then Mama stops singing. Can Anita find a way to bring back happy times and magical moments for her family

Debut author Laura Lacmara's lyrical, uplifting tale is paired with Yuyi Morales's stunning art for a magical celebration of family, music, and happiness.

A la mam de Anita le encanta cantar. Sus canciones son tan bonitas y felices que crean algo mgico: todo el que escucha su msica se eleva y flota en el aire. Pero la mam de Anita deja de cantar. Lograr Anita recobrar los tiempos felices y los momentos mgicos para ella y su familia

La lrica e inspiradora historia de Laura Lacmara y el arte espectacular de Yuyi Morales retratan una celebracin mgica de la familia, la msica y la felicidad.

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Laura Lacmara is a Cuban American author and illustrator. Her mother, an opera singer in Cuba, was the inspiration for Floating on Mama's Song, her first picture book. Laura lives in Venice, California, with her husband, Hal, and their daughter, Annalisa. Laura Lacmara es una autora e ilustradora cubano-americana. Su madre, una cantante de pera en Cuba, fue quien inspir Flotando en la cancin de mam, su primer libro para nios. Laura vive en Venice, California, con su esposo Hal y su hija Annalisa. Yuyi Morales's Mexican childhood is the inspiration for her award-winning artwork. Her illustrations for Just in Case were awarded the Pura Belpr Medal. Yuyi lives in San Francisco, California. Su identidad mexicana ha sido la inspiracin de Yuyi Morales para su galardonada obra artstica. Sus ilustraciones para Just in Case ganaron la medalla Pura Belpr. Yuyi vive en San Francisco, California.