La gallina Cocorina (Clucky the Hen)

(Hardback)

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Cocorina es simpatica y cariosa, pero tambien algo despistada Un delicioso cuento en verso para aprender a aceptar los defectos de quienes nos rodean y a ignorar las habladurias.
Clucky the Hen has a big heart, but she's clumsy and forgetful too. A tale ideal for learning to accept the faults of those around us.
Lexile Level: 900L

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"A delicious story written in verse that teaches us that nobody is perfect, but that it is important to recognize the intention with which things are done" Apegoyliteratura.es

Author Bio

Mar Pavn (Manresa, Spain, 1968) is a writer mainly dedicated to children's literature. Some of her extensive work is translated into English, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Dutch, Chinese and Korean, among other languages. She has been honored with prestigious awards in the US, some of which were presented by the International Latino Book Awards. Her most significant work is Yeray Poeta, published following the birth of her son in 1996. Her most popular character is Clucky the Hen, created in collaboration with the illustrator Mnica Carretero, winner of several awards and recognitions.

Mnica Carretero was born in Madrid, but now lives happily in Segovia, where she draws colorful illustrations and writes books for children. She assures that her job makes her feel alive. A passion well depicted in her sunny drawings and original, cheerful characters. She has illustrated dozens of books, games, and posters for Spain, England, France, Korea, Australia, and the United States. Since 2011, her work has been recognized on several occasions, being awarded at the London Book Fair, the Latino Book Awards in the United States, and also in the BookExpo America.