Elena's Serenade by Geeslin, Campbell

Elena's Serenade

Who ever heard of a girl glassblower? In Mexico, where the sun is called el sol and...
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Author: Campbell Geeslin
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Language: English
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Elena's Serenade by Geeslin, Campbell

Elena's Serenade

$52.83

Elena's Serenade

$52.83
Author: Campbell Geeslin
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Who ever heard of a girl glassblower?
In Mexico, where the sun is called el sol and the moon is called la luna, a little girl called Elena wants to blow into a long pipe...and make bottles appear, like magic.
But girls can't be glassblowers. Or can they?
Join Elena on her fantastic journey to Monterrey -- home of the great glassblowers -- in an enchanting story filled with magic realism

Author: Campbell Geeslin
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/01/2004
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 11.32h x 11.40w x 0.42d
ISBN: 9780689849084
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 77303 / Elena's Serenade


Award: Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) - Winner
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards - Nominee
Award: Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - Commended


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 01/15/2004 pg. 82
Publishers Weekly 01/26/2004 pg. 253
Booklist 03/01/2004 pg. 1194
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2004 pg. 274
School Library Journal 03/01/2004 pg. 158
Booksense '76 Childrens Sum 04 06/01/2004 pg. 1
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 341 - Recommended, Satisfactory
School Library Journal 10/01/2004 pg. 26
Kirkus Review - Children 12/01/2004 pg. 1144
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2004 pg. 341 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Ana Juan is the illustrator of Elena's Serenade by Campbell Geeslin, which School Library Journal called "a fascinating adventure that explores issues of gender roles, self-confidence, and the workings of an artist's heart" in a starred review. Her paintings have appeared on the cover of The New Yorker, on book and album jackets, on film festival posters, and in several European magazines. She is also the illustrator of Frida by Jonah Winter and the author and illustrator of The Night Eater. She lives in Madrid, Spain.

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