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Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, el Rey Del Futbol

Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, el Rey Del Futbol

Bilingual English-Spanish

by Monica Brown and Rudy Gutierrez
Hardback
Age range: 4 to 8 years old Publication Date: 23/12/2008

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This acclaimed bilingual children's book, Spanish/English, is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and libraries.

Monica Brown and Rudy Gutierrez team up to deliver what Kirkus called, in a starred review, an "inspiring blend of art and story," about the most famous soccer star in the world, Pelé.

This bilingual picture book will inspire, teach, and amaze readers as they learn about the man who revolutionized the sport of soccer.

Do you know how a poor boy from Brazil who loved fútbol more than anything else became the biggest soccer star the world has ever known? This is the true story of Pelé, King of Soccer, the first man in the history of the sport to score a thousand goals and become a living legend.

Rudy Gutierrez's dynamic illustrations make award-winning author Monica Brown's story of this remarkable sports hero come alive!

ISBN:
9780061227790
9780061227790
Category:
People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Age range:
4 to 8 years old
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
23-12-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
HarperCollins Español
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
254x254x6.35mm
Weight:
0.41kg
Monica Brown

Monica Brown, Ph.D., is the award-winning author of Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos, Waiting for the Biblioburro/Esperando al Biblioburro, Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match/no combina, and the Lola Levine chapter book series, including Lola Levine is Not Mean, Lola Levine, Drama Queen, and Lola Levine and the Ballet Scheme.

Her books have garnered starred reviews, the Américas Award, two Pura Belpré Author Honors, and the prestigious Rockefeller Fellowship on Chicano Cultural Literacy. She lives in Arizona with her family and teaches at Northern Arizona University.

Rudy Gutierrez

Rudy Gutierrez is an award-winning illustrator whose works have earned him a Pura Belpré Honor, Américas Book Award, Africana Book Award, and a New York Book Award. He was born in the Bronx and now lives in New Jersey.

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