PRODUCTO:Nombre: Big Papa and the Time Machine (Libro en Inglés)Marca: HarperCollinsDESCRIPCIÓN:Product DescriptionA beautiful journey into African American history: Discover the true meaning of being brave in this tender and whimsical picture book from Daniel Bernstrom (One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree; Gator, Gator, Gator) and Shane Evans (Chocolate Me!) that follows a grandfather and grandson traveling through time and discovering their own African American history.When a little boy is feeling afraid to go to school one day, his grandfather, Big Papa, takes him away in his time machinea 1952 Fordback to all of the times when he was scared of something life was handing him. "That's called being brave," Big Papa says over and over.Full of heartfelt moments and thrilling magical realism, Big Papa and the Time Machine speaks to the African American experience in a touching dialogue between two family members from different generations and emerges as a voice that shares history and asks questions about one familys experience in 20th-century black America.Wasnt you scared?Oh, I was scared, Big Papa said. Sometimes you gotta walk with giants if you ever gonna know what you made of. Thats called being brave.ReviewBig Papa takes his grandchild back in time to see what bravery looks like in this tender story by Bernstrom (Gator, Gator, Gator!) . . . Wide angles give the spreads visual power, while soft pastels convey the journeys otherworldly atmosphere and the stories intimacy. Publishers Weekly (starred review)"A unique perspective in a beautifully executed book about starting school. A must-purchase. Bernstroms latest book digs deep, with a story about a child facing fears by discovering a grandfathers difficult past . . . In the first-person narrative, written largely in dialogue that features African American Vernacular English, the child poses questions, and the knowing grandparent responds with sage, though not preachy, one-liners. Sometimes you gotta walk with giants if you ever gonna find out what you made of. Evanss signature style animate(s) the story in a joyous way that uplifts the text." School Library Journal (starred review)This imaginative and inventive tale walks a child through African American history by way of his grandfathers past. An excellent choice for reading with grandparents or for a first-day-of-school storytime. BooklistBernstroms colloquial text captures the warm relationship between Big Papa and his grandson. Horn Book MagazineLove and reverence for history and family radiate from Bernstorm's words. Kirkus ReviewsAbout the AuthorDaniel Bernstrom is the author of the critically acclaimed One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree and Gator, Gator, Gator!.Dan earned an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University and currently works at the Learning Resource Center Coordinator at Minnesota State College Southeast, where he tutors students in math, writing, and science. He lives in Red Wing, Minnesota, with his wife, Heather; daughter, LaVonne; and sons, Grace, and Haven.Shane W. Evans is the author and illustrator of Underground, a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner, We March, and Olus Dream and the illustrator of more than forty books for children, including Chocolate Me!; Mixed Me!; and I Love You More Than . . . , all by Taye Diggs. He has exhibited his art all over the world, in West Africa, South Africa, and France and Chicago, New York, and other major U.S. cities. He has a home base in Kansas City, Missouri, where he runs Dream Studio, a studio that is open to the community. You can visit the work online at www.shaneevans.com and www.dreamstudio777.com.CARACTERÍSTICAS PRINCIPALES: -Idioma: Inglés-Envío: Desde EE. UU.-Libro Impreso y Nuevo MÁS DETALLES:Tiempo de entrega: 10 díasPeso del paquete: 1 kgMedidas: 5 cm x 22 cm x 27 cm cmMaterial: PapelModelo: 9780062463319Meses de garantía: 1Garantía: Por defecto de fabricaciónCondición: NuevoColor: MulticolorNombre de color: MulticolorASIN: 0062463314País de producción: United StatesEncuadernado: Pasta duraEditorial: HarperCollinsTitulo del libro: Big Papa and the Time Machine (Libro en Inglés)Autor: Bernstrom, DanielFecha de publicación: 2020Idioma: InglésEdición: 1Número de páginas: 40ISBN-13: 9780062463319Edad mínima sugerida: 6Genero musical: Literatura UniversalContenido del paquete: 1 piezaSKU: 9780062463319