Cuando el sol se marcha
Alicia Acosta, illustrated by Mar Ferrero
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Age range
Up to 4
- A short and sweet goodnight poem that teaches kids about the diversity of families.
- All the animals and their families are rushing to get home in time for bed, before the sun goes down. Lots of different types of families are represented (two dads, two moms, grandparents, one parent, etc.).
- Available in Spanish and English.
- Author (Alicia Acosta) of The Incredible Ship of Captain Skip, The Big Booger Battle, Pumpkin and Me, Gassy Cassie, and more.
Contributor Bio
Alicia Acosta is a professional storyteller from Andalusia, Spain. Using her background as a psychologist, she works with children in schools to promote a love of reading. Her book, Little Captain Jack, was a finalist for the International Latino Book Award in the Best Children's Fiction Picture Book in English.
Mar Ferrero (Madrid, 1968) studied Fine Arts in Madrid. She was a cartoonist for some time before becoming an illustrator, which she has now been doing for many years. She has illustrated books and puzzles for Spain, USA, France, United Kingdom, China and Korea. She also writes and publishes her own short stories.