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A Bear for Miguel

By Elaine Marie Alphin, Joan Sandin

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One day, María’s father takes her to the busy market. There they trade goods for food for Mana’s mother and baby brother. María helps by making her father laugh while he works. But she wants to do more. So Mana finds a very special way to help her family.

ISBN: 9780064442343
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: May 15, 1997
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 5.500 in (w) x 8.500 in (h) x 0.250 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Caribbean & Latin America
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Elaine Marie Alphin

Biography

Elaine Marie Alphin is the author of the I Can Read Book a bear for miguel, illustrated by Joan Sandin, as well as several young adult novels, including Counterfeit Son, which won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Mystery. Ms. Alphin lives in Madison, Indiana.

Joan Sandin

Biography

Joan Sandin is the illustrator of many books for young readers, including the I Can Read books Small Wolf, written by Nathaniel Benchley, Snowshoe Thompson, written by Nancy Smiler Levinson, and her own The Long Way Westward and The Long Way to a New Land. Ms. Sandin lives in Tucson, Arizona.

One day, María’s father takes her to the busy market. There they trade goods for food for Mana’s mother and baby brother. María helps by making her father laugh while he works. But she wants to do more. So Mana finds a very special way to help her family.

ISBN: 9780064442343
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: May 15, 1997
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 64
Trim Size: 5.500 in (w) x 8.500 in (h) x 0.250 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Caribbean & Latin America
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:

Elaine Marie Alphin

Biography

Elaine Marie Alphin is the author of the I Can Read Book a bear for miguel, illustrated by Joan Sandin, as well as several young adult novels, including Counterfeit Son, which won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Mystery. Ms. Alphin lives in Madison, Indiana.

Joan Sandin

Biography

Joan Sandin is the illustrator of many books for young readers, including the I Can Read books Small Wolf, written by Nathaniel Benchley, Snowshoe Thompson, written by Nancy Smiler Levinson, and her own The Long Way Westward and The Long Way to a New Land. Ms. Sandin lives in Tucson, Arizona.