Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale by Montes, Marisa
Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale by Montes, Marisa

Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale

What can you do with a boy who tries to do things right but only leaves disaster...
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Author: Marisa Montes
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Language: English
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Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale by Montes, Marisa

Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale

Dhs. 120.42
Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale by Montes, Marisa

Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folk Tale

Dhs. 120.42
Author: Marisa Montes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Description
What can you do with a boy who tries to do things right but only leaves disaster in his wake?

Laugh--that's what! Readers everywhere will love to laugh at the hilarious antics of the ever-blundering Juan Bobo, Puerto Rico's most celebrated fold character.

In this rollicking Juan Bobo tale, our hero sets out to find work at the farm and the grocery. Although the tasks are simple and the directions couldn't be clearer, he always find a way to bungle things up as only a character whose name means "Simple John" could!

Author: Marisa Montes
Publisher: HarperCollins Espanol
Published: 09/19/2000
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 11.24h x 9.52w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9780688162337
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 44753 / Juan Bobo Goes to Work: A Puerto Rican Folktale


Award: Pura Belpre Award - Honor Book
Award: North Carolina Children's Book Award - Nominee


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 10/01/2000 pg. 150
Kirkus Review - Children 10/15/2000 pg. 1488
Booklist 02/01/2001 pg. 1057
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 101 - Recommended, Satisfactory
ALA Notable Children's Books 03/15/2002 pg. 1234
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2001 pg. 101 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Cepeda, Joe: -

Joe Cepeda is the bestselling illustrator of Nappy Hair by Carolivia Herron and What A Truly Cool World by Julius Lester. He, his wife, and their son live in Southern California.

Joe Cepeda es el ilustrador del bestseller Nappy Hair por Carolivia Herron y What A Truly Cool World por Julius Lester. Joe vive en el sur de California con su esposa e hijo.

Montes, Marisa: -

Marisa Montes practiced family law and worked in legal publishing before she began writing full-time. Marissa has written several picture books, novels, and chapter books for children. She was born in Puerto Rico and now lives in Walnut Creek, California.

Nacida en San Juan, Puerto Rico, Marisa Montes vivió una fase de trotamundos al desplazarse con su familia a bases militares en Missouri, en Francia, y finalmente, en California. Antes de dedicarse en pleno a escribir libros para niños, Marisa practicó la abogacía y trabajó escribiendo y editando publicaciones de derecho. En la actualidad, vive en el norte de California con su esposo, David Plotkin. Ha escrito varios libros infantiles y también novelas para adolescentes.

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