Bye Land, Bye Sea
Bye Land, Bye Sea

Bye Land, Bye Sea

Written by René Spencer
Hardcover
$19.99
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4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
Apr 30, 2024
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Two children from different backgrounds show that friendship has no language in this epic bilingual story about being lost and finding a friend who understands.I’m lost. Soy naufrago. A boy and a girl lost at sea run into each other on an island, but they quickly realize there is a huge barrier between them. They speak two different languages. Hesitant and unsure, they must figure out how to connect despite their differences, if they want to find a way home. Dynamic picture book creators René Spencer and Rodolfo Montalvo join forces in this powerful picture book about connection and the perseverance of friendship.

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      Rodolfo Montalvo

      Rodolfo Montalvo (rodolfomontalvo.com) grew up in Long Beach, California. He received a B.F.A. in illustration from California State University, Fullerton. He has illustrated children’s books including The Contagious Colors of Mumpley Middle School and The Amazing Wilmer Dooley, both written by Fowler Dewitt. He currently lives with his wife in the Los Angeles area. Follow him on Twitter @RMontalvo3.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781250246721
    Publication Date
    April 30, 2024
    Publisher
    Roaring Brook Press
    Original Publication Date
    April 30, 2024
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2023021103

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