Green Is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors
In this lively picture book that Booklist described as "a cheerful color-concept book that presents a slice of Latino culture through food and fun," children discover a world of colors all around them: red is spices and swirling skirts, yellow is masa, tortillas, and sweet corn cake. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations, fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the colors found in every child's day!
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Green Is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors
In this lively picture book that Booklist described as "a cheerful color-concept book that presents a slice of Latino culture through food and fun," children discover a world of colors all around them: red is spices and swirling skirts, yellow is masa, tortillas, and sweet corn cake. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations, fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the colors found in every child's day!
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Green Is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors

Green Is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors

Green Is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors

Green Is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors

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Overview

In this lively picture book that Booklist described as "a cheerful color-concept book that presents a slice of Latino culture through food and fun," children discover a world of colors all around them: red is spices and swirling skirts, yellow is masa, tortillas, and sweet corn cake. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich, boisterous illustrations, fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the colors found in every child's day!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781452156453
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Publication date: 08/02/2016
Series: A Latino Book of Concepts Series
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 40
Sales rank: 124,109
Product dimensions: 8.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.10(d)
Language: Spanish
Age Range: 3 - 5 Years

About the Author

John Parra is an award-winning illustrator, artist, educator, and designer. He lives in Jamaica, New York.

Roseanne Greenfield Thong is a journalist and English teacher. She is the author of Round Is a Tortilla, Round Is a Mooncake, Red Is a Dragon, One Is a Drummer, and Wish. She lives in California.
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