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by Anna Rayo (Author), Mónica Armiño (Illustrator)
SUMMARY IN SPANISH:
Mi familia es especial es un libro en españ ol para niñ os de 2 a 5 añ os que nos descubre la diversidad familiar. Espectaculares ilustraciones nos adentran en una historia protagonizada por muchos animales, con una tortuga centenaria que invita a sus amigos para la fiesta de su cumpleañ os, que resultan ser distintos tipos de familias: una familia tradicional, una familia numerosa, una familia monoparental, una familia juntada, una familia homoparental, una familia divorciada, una familia sin hijos y una familia adoptiva. Al final del libro se descubre que todas juntas forman la que la tortuga centenaria considera que es su familia.
Mi familia es especial is a book in Spanish for children from 2 to 5 years old, that tells us about family diversity. Spectacular illustrations that lead us into a story starring many animals, with a hundred-year-old tortoise that invites her friends to her birthday party. Her friends end up being different types of families: a traditional family, a large family, a single parent family, a blended family, a homoparental family, a divorced family, a family without children and an adoptive family. At the end of the book, they discover that, all together, they form what the hundred-year-old tortoise considers to be her family. In addition, you can play a game to find a letter and an envelope in each one of the illustrations. Will you be able to find them? The text is written in upper case, which is ideal for children from the age of 5 years to start learning to read. ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN SPANISH.
Author Biography
Anna Rayo is a pseudonym. Mónica Armiño received a degree in fine arts from the Complutense University. In addition to children's and young people's illustrations, a field in which she has spent several years publishing books both nationally and internationally, she also works as a character designer and visual artist on films and animated series.
