Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
62
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Dec 7, 2012
Editore
One Moore Book
ISBN-10
061573636X
ISBN-13
9780615736365
Descrizione
In a vibrant exploration of culture and identity, a delightful alphabet book invites young readers to journey through the rich tapestry of Haitian heritage. With each turn of the page, children are introduced to a variety of words and concepts that celebrate the beauty and complexity of Ayiti, the Creole name for Haiti. This imaginative work uses playful language and vivid illustrations to engage the curiosity of preschool and early elementary school-aged children.
The collaboration between Ibi Zoboi and Joseph Zoboi brings a warm, familial touch to the book, as both the words and visuals resonate deeply with the spirit of Haiti. From local flora and fauna to traditional foods and important cultural practices, each letter unfolds a new facet of life in Haiti, making it relatable and educational for young readers.
Through this charming narrative, children not only learn their ABCs but also gain an appreciation for a culture that is both distinctive and universal. It’s a celebration of language, creativity, and community, providing a sense of belonging and understanding that is crucial in forming their view of the world.
The collaboration between Ibi Zoboi and Joseph Zoboi brings a warm, familial touch to the book, as both the words and visuals resonate deeply with the spirit of Haiti. From local flora and fauna to traditional foods and important cultural practices, each letter unfolds a new facet of life in Haiti, making it relatable and educational for young readers.
Through this charming narrative, children not only learn their ABCs but also gain an appreciation for a culture that is both distinctive and universal. It’s a celebration of language, creativity, and community, providing a sense of belonging and understanding that is crucial in forming their view of the world.