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Esquivel! [Wonderbook] : Space-age sound artist / Susan Wood ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: WB000028 | Findaway WorldPublisher: Solon, Ohio : Watertown, MA ; Findaway World, LLC, : Charlesbridge, [2019]Edition: [Wonderbooks edition]Description: 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume [unpaged]) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cmContent type:
  • spoken word
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • audio
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • other
  • volume
Audience:
  • Children
ISBN:
  • 9781987163445
  • 1987163443
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Esquivel!.DDC classification:
  • 780.92 B 23
LOC classification:
  • ML3930.E83 V36 2019
Awards:
  • Pura Belpre (Illustrator) Honor Book (2017)
[Read by Brian Amador.]Summary: Juan Garcia Esquivel was born in Mexico and grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands. He loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. Juan's space-age lounge music popular in the fifties and sixties has found a new generation of listeners.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Wonderbook Wonderbook Bedford Public Library New Juvenile Wonderbooks Wonderbook J BIO ESQUIVEL WOO Available 31964001778737
Total holds: 0

Release date supplied by publisher.

Print book published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2016].

Audiobook originally released by Live Oak Media, 2018.

Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book.

Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging.

Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story.

"Illustrations hand-drawn, then collaged digitally"-- Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references.

[Read by Brian Amador.]

Pura Belpre (Illustrator) Honor Book (2017)

Elementary Grade.

Grades K - 3.

910 Lexile.

Accelerated Reader 4.6.

Reading Counts! 6.3.

Juan Garcia Esquivel was born in Mexico and grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands. He loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. Juan's space-age lounge music popular in the fifties and sixties has found a new generation of listeners.

Includes bibliographical references.

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