Bisa's Carnaval
Bisa's Carnaval
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Bisa's Carnaval

Illustrated by Carolina Coroa
Hardcover
$18.99
$17.97
4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
16
Words per page
AD630L
Lexile measure
Dec 7, 2021
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Discover the sights and sounds of Brazil through the eyes of a young girl and her great-grandmother as they share in the excitement of Carnaval!BISA’S CARNAVAL is the 2022 Bronze Medal Winner of the Alma Flor Ada Best Latino Focused Children’s Picture Book Award - EnglishIt’s time for Carnaval and Clara cannot wait to celebrate her favorite holiday with family, but especially with her great-grandmother. Even if Bisa can’t attend, Clara knows the Carnaval parade will still be special.Costumed lovingly by their bisa, everyone takes to the street for the annual parade. But even among all the colors, costumes, music, and dancing, something is missing . . . or is it someone?With lush, lyrical text and bright, colorful illustrations, this book takes readers to one of the most exciting holidays of the year and reminds us that no matter who or where you are, love is always worth celebrating.

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holidaysfamilythe elderlygirls and womenmultigenerationalparadesgreat-grandparents

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338617627
    Publication Date
    December 7, 2021
    Publisher
    Orchard Books
    Page Count
    40
    Words Per Page
    16
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020003701
    Lexile® Level
    AD630L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    513576
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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