My First Book of Proverbs/Mi primer libro de dichos

Gonzalez, Ralfka; Ruiz, Ana; Cisneros, Sandra [Introduction]

ISBN 10: 0892392002 / ISBN 13: 9780892392001

Published by Children's Book Press, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: My First Book of Proverbs/Mi primer libro de dichos
• Publisher: Children's Book Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0892392002
• ISBN 13: 9780892392001
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

In this collection of Mexican dichos (proverbs), the authors/artists bring tolife their favorite sayings from Mexico and the United States which celebratelife and culture. Festive, full-color paintings draw readers into a whimsicalworld where bumblebees play bongo drums and roosters sing all day.

About the Authors

Ralfka Gonzalez is a self-taught artist whose work creates an important bridge between folk art tradition and contemporary art. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he now lives in San Francisco, California.

Ana Ruiz is a self-taught painter, writer and sculptor. She has also designed theater sets and organized art workshops for young people. Born in Barcelona, Spain, she now lives in San Francisco, California.