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¡El Cucuy también tiene miedo!  Cover Image Book Book

¡El Cucuy también tiene miedo! / Donna Barba Higuera ; ilustraciones de Juliana Perdomo ; traducción de Renata Somar.

Higuera, Donna Barba. (Author). Somar, Renata. (Added Author). Perdomo, Juliana. (Added Author).

Summary:

Ramón is worried about his first day at a new school, but it helps to remind El Cucuy, the monster who lives in his cactus pot, of how brave and strong they both are.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781644738214 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Español, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: El Cucuy is scared, too! Spanish.
Language Note:
Translation of: Cucuy is scared, too!
Subject: Fear > Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction.
Monsters > Juvenile fiction.
First day of school > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch SPANISH JP Higue 31681030023998 SPANISHJP Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Ramâon is worried about his first day at a new school, but it helps to remind El Cucuy, the monster who lives in his cactus pot, of how brave and strong they both are.
  • Random House, Inc.
    Un niño y su monstruo confrontan sus miedos compartidos en una improbable historia de amistad, con raíces mexicanas.

    Ramón es un niño pequeño y está tan asustado por el primer día en una nueva escuela que no puede dormir. El Cucuy, que es un monstruo que vive en la maceta de su cactus, tampoco puede dormir. ¡El Cucuy también tiene miedo!
     
    Esta dulce y sensible historia nos habla de la angustia de empezar un nuevo viaje, pero también nos demuestra que en las amistades más inesperadas pueden encontrarse el bienestar, la fortaleza y el valor.

    ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

    A boy and his monster confront their mutual fears in this unlikely friendship story that’s rooted in Mexican folklore
     
    Ramón is a little boy who can’t sleep. He is nervous for his first day at a new school. And El Cucuy is the monster who lives in Ramón’s cactus pot. He can’t sleep, either.
     
    It turns out that El Cucuy is scared, too!
     
    This gentle, perceptive story explores the worries that can accompany moving to a new place and beginning a new journey—and reveals how comfort, bravery, and strength can be found through even the most unexpected of friendships.

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