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En la tela de una araña

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En la tela de una araña, de Pilar Muñoz Lascano e ilustrado por Matías Acosta, es un libro de cartón animado inspirado en la clásica canción infantil española "Un elefante se balanceaba". En este divertido relato, un tucán, un mono, un león, un cocodrilo y un elefante se turnan para columpiarse en una telaraña, lo que plantea la pregunta: ¿cuántos animales caben? Con repeticiones rítmicas e ilustraciones vibrantes, el libro crea suspenso y risas, a la vez que refuerza conceptos matemáticos tempranos como el conteo y la predicción. Perfecto para preescolar y aulas bilingües, celebra la música, la diversión con animales y la narración interactiva.

English Description:

En la tela de una araña by Pilar Muñoz Lascano and illustrated by Matías Acosta is a lively board book inspired by the classic Spanish nursery rhyme Un elefante se balanceaba. In this playful retelling, a toucan, monkey, lion, crocodile, and elephant all take turns swinging on a spider’s web—raising the question: how many animals can it hold? With rhythmic repetition and vibrant illustrations, the book builds suspense and laughter while reinforcing early math concepts like counting and prediction. Perfect for PreK and dual-language classrooms, it celebrates music, animal fun, and interactive storytelling.

Publishing Details

Author : Pilar Muñoz Lascano

Illustrator : Matías Acosta

Type of Spanish : Authentic

Physical Details

Type of Book: Board

Cover: Hardcover

Pages: 22

Year Published: 2020

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: Kindergarten

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Fiction

Theme: Music, Animals

Teacher Comments: "We liked that it followed the familiar song of Un elefante. Students will be able to see the connection to song and identify the differences."