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Ratita Marita

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Ratita Marita, de Ana María Güiraldes y María José Arce, ilustrada por Evangelina Prieto, es un libro ilustrado tierno y empoderador sobre una ratoncita invitada a una fiesta que siente que no tiene nada que ponerse. Afortunadamente, su sabia abuela le recuerda que solo necesita una sonrisa radiante y una mirada brillante para brillar. Con ese cariñoso apoyo, Marita se convierte en la invitada más radiante de la celebración. Esta historia, escrita en un español lírico y repleta de expresivas ilustraciones, es perfecta para explorar la autoconfianza, la belleza interior y el apoyo intergeneracional con los primeros lectores.

English Description:

Ratita Marita by Ana María Güiraldes and María José Arce, illustrated by Evangelina Prieto, is a sweet and empowering picture book about a little mouse invited to a party who feels she has nothing to wear. Thankfully, her wise grandmother reminds her that all she needs to shine is her bright smile and sparkling eyes. With that loving encouragement, Marita becomes the most radiant guest at the celebration. This story, written in lyrical Spanish and filled with expressive illustrations, is perfect for exploring self-confidence, inner beauty, and intergenerational support with early readers.

Publishing Details

Author : Ana María Güiraldes

Illustrator : M. José Arce

Author Nationality : Chile

Type of Spanish : Authentic

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 32

Year Published: 2014

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 1st

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Fiction, Traditional Literature

Theme: Personal Narrative, Friendship, Family