Waiting for the Biblioburro: A Bilingual Adventure (Pa[perback)

$8.99

Dive into the magical world of 'Waiting for the Biblioburro,' where stories travel on the back of a donkey to ignite imaginations across distant towns! Perfect for young readers eager to embark on bilingual adventures with Luis and his amazing book-burro duo.

  • Bilingual Story: Presents a charming tale in both English and Spanish, perfect for bilingual households or language learning.

  • Cultural Adventure: Join Luis and his clever librarian, traveling via burro to bring stories to remote villages.

  • Award-Winning Illustrations: Features vibrant and engaging artwork that captures the heart and imagination of children.

On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohórquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia—all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library—called the “biblioburro”—has had on the lives of real children.

Dive into the magical world of 'Waiting for the Biblioburro,' where stories travel on the back of a donkey to ignite imaginations across distant towns! Perfect for young readers eager to embark on bilingual adventures with Luis and his amazing book-burro duo.

  • Bilingual Story: Presents a charming tale in both English and Spanish, perfect for bilingual households or language learning.

  • Cultural Adventure: Join Luis and his clever librarian, traveling via burro to bring stories to remote villages.

  • Award-Winning Illustrations: Features vibrant and engaging artwork that captures the heart and imagination of children.

On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohórquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia—all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library—called the “biblioburro”—has had on the lives of real children.