Authors :
Alma Flor Ada
and F.
Isabel Campoy, Illustrator : Vivi Escriva, Translator
: Rosa Zubizarreta, Contributor : Suni Paz
Preschool - 2nd Grade
Merry Navidad
Merry Navidad, Hardcover, Bilingual, Book, Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy, Vivi Escriva, Rosa Zubizarreta, Suni Paz, Preschool - 2nd Grade, 9780060584344, $16.99
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Resuenen con alegría
los cánticos de mi tierra
que viva el Niño Jesús
que ha nacido en Nochebuena.It's time to sing out with joy
the songs that are sung in my land
in praise of the precious Child
born this holy Christmas evening.
Come share the joy of a Hispanic Christmas!
In this warm and vibrant collection of traditional Spanish Christmas carols, or villancicos, noted authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy bring to life the holiday traditions of Latin America and Spain. The creative English adaptations by Rosalma Zubizarreta both capture the spirit of the originals and add a new dimension to the songs. And Spanish illustrator Viví Escrivá's spirited illustrations are perfect backdrops for the lyrics, adding rich holiday flavor.
Come sing along! ¡Feliz Navidad! and Merry Christmas!
Listen to Vienna Rose read Merry Navidad to you. A marvelous example of the magical encounter between a child and books that we wish for all children.
Google : Resuenen con alegría los cánticos de mi tierra que viva el Niño Jesús que ha nacido en Nochebuena. It's time to sing out with joy the songs that are sung in my land in praise of the precious Child born this holy Christmas evening. Come share the joy of a Hispanic Christmas! In this warm and vibrant collection of traditional Spanish Christmas carols, or villancicos, noted authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy bring to life the holiday traditions of Latin America and Spain. The creative English adaptations by Rosalma Zubizarreta both capture the spirit of the originals and add a new dimension to the songs. And Spanish illustrator Viví Escrivá's spirited illustrations are perfect backdrops for the lyrics, adding rich holiday flavor. Come sing along! ¡Feliz Navidad! and Merry Christmas!
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: Merry Navidad!
is a lovely idea and should be fun for families with children ages 5-10. This
is not a series of Spanish translations of well-known English-language carols
– it is more the other way around. Here are carols from Mexico,
Argentina, Spain, Chile and other Spanish-speaking countries, most of them
emerging from rural traditions that are fading but that retain long-lasting
charm. These villancicos are offered in Spanish and English
on facing or following pages, and arranged into such sections as “The Road to
Bethlehem,” “Christmas Eve” and “Christmas Lullabies.” Each
section is introduced – again, in Spanish and English – by a page explaining
the traditions of the Spanish-speaking world and the ways in which the villancicos
reflect those traditions. The words, by and large, are simple ones:
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