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Margarita Pérez García

    Itipurú y el monstruo del océano
    Mosca, ¡¡Mosca!!
    • Mosca, ¡¡Mosca!!

      Spanish-English in Easy-to-Read Format (Por si las moscas)

      • 88 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Written for beginning language learners, this inspiring story features a one-eyed fly who dreams of becoming a great circus performer, despite her inability to fly straight. The narrative unfolds in La Bonanza, Venezuela's largest open-air landfill, where Mosca, a common fly with an uncommon challenge, lives and collects trash. Despite being ridiculed by other insects, Mosca's dreams shine through, illustrating that treasures can be found even in trash. This tale emphasizes that disability is not inability, and it tackles themes of self-confidence, perseverance, peer pressure, and friendship. The book aids vocabulary expansion in Spanish with controlled language, using frequent words to boost confidence. Readers will encounter common verbs in the present tense, and the story is crafted for beginners with only 122 unique vocabulary words. It includes 15 full-page illustrations to enhance comprehension and create vivid mental images. Basic vocabulary is introduced at the beginning, with manageable, progressive vocabulary development throughout. New words come with translations and explanations in side notes for a seamless reading experience. A bilingual word list is provided at the end, and the text is formatted for ease of reading, including a dyslexic-friendly font. Dive into this delightful story and start your Spanish reading journey!

      Mosca, ¡¡Mosca!!2020
    • Itipurú y el monstruo del océano

      Spanish-English in Easy-to-Read format

      • 82 stránok
      • 3 hodiny čítania

      A captivating and beautifully illustrated story for learners of Spanish in Easy-to-Read format! Itipur� is the smallest chick of a blue penguin colony in New Zealand. Itipur� wants to be independent and swim and hunt for food like the older chicks, but he is still moulting and is grounded ashore. If he goes into the sea with baby feathers he will die of cold. When an earthquake shatters the island, all the animals that can swim flee, leaving Itipur� behind. Now he must reach the colony to survive, but will he make it with a vicious sea monster between him and his family? Literature Easy-to-Read 'Itipur� y el monstruo del oc�ano' is an easy Spanish reader using just 80 new vocabulary words and 55 words that are similar in both Spanish and English. This edition is compliant with the Easy-to-Read standard: is in a bigger format, has lots of space for reading ease and is written with dyslexic-friendly font. The basic vocabulary is presented at the beginning of the book and all new words are introduced with translations and explanations so that the student has a 'one-page reading experience'. A glossary with all words used is provided at the end of the book.

      Itipurú y el monstruo del océano2020