One Is a Pinata : Book of Numbers - Roseanne Thong

One Is a Pinata

Book of Numbers

By: Roseanne Thong, John Parra (Illustrator), Roseanne Greenfield Thong

Hardcover | 12 March 2019

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In this follow up to Round is a Tortilla and Green is a Chile Pepper, children discover a fiesta of numbers in the world around them, all the way from one to ten: Two are maracas and cold ice creams, six are salsas and flavoured aguas. With boisterous illustrations, a fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this vibrant book enumerates the joys of counting and the wonders all around!

About the Author

Roseanne Greenfield Thong has lived in Guatemala and Mexico and is the author of more than a dozen award-winning children's books, including Round Is a Tortilla, Wish, 'Twas Nochebuena, Día de Los Muertos, and Green Is a Chile Pepper. She now lives in Orange County, California.

About the Illustrator

John Parra is an award-winning illustrator whose books have received starred reviews. He has received the SCBWI Golden Kite Award for illustration, the International Latino Book Award for Best Children's Book Illustrations, and three Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor awards. He lives in Queens, New York.
Industry Reviews
"Parra's paintings are full of life, matching the text and enhancing the narrative... an easy language-learning tool." --Booklist
"An obvious choice for any picture book collection, this book teaches counting skills and new words while celebrating Hispanic and Latinx culture."--School Library Journal Starred review
"Each friendly page beckons - to find stuff to count, or just to imagine lying on the beach under one of the five palapas." --The New York Times
"From one to 10, this addition to a beautiful series brightly conveys the delight to be found in family, friends, and neighborhood gatherings." ---Publishers Weekly

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