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Winner of the 2017 Pura Belpr Author Award
Fans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated new series.
Juana loves many things drawing, eating Brussels sprouts, living in Bogot , Colombia, and especially her dog, Lucas, the best amigo ever. She does not love wearing her itchy school uniform, solving math problems, or going to dance class. And she especially does not love learning the English. Why is it so important to learn a language that makes so little sense? But when Juanas abuelos tell her about a special trip they are planningone that Juana will need to speak English to go onJuana begins to wonder whether learning the English might be a good use of her time after all. Hilarious, energetic, and utterly relatable, Juana will win over los corazones the hearts of readers everywhere in her first adventure, presented by namesake Juana Medina.
Author: Juana Medina
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 09/27/2016
Series: Juana and Lucas
Pages: 96
Weight: 1.1lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.30w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780763672089
Language: English
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