Bath Time

By Lucy Malka, René King Moreno

A Puerto Rican boy prepares for his nighttime bath by filling the tub with all his favorite things.

Front cover for La hora del baño by Lucy Malka and René King Moreno
This book is also available in Spanish
La hora del baño
By Lucy Malka, René King Moreno

Description

A Puerto Rican boy prepares for his nighttime bath by filling the tub with all his favorite things.

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About the Creators

Lucy Malka

Lucy Malka was born in New York City, where she currently works as a Literacy Staff Developer in the Bronx. This is Lucy’s second book for beginning readers, and she was inspired to write this story after watching her grandson in the bathtub. Lucy lives in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, with her husband.

René King Moreno

René King Moreno was born in North Carolina and received a degree in fine arts from the Rhode Island School of Design. She is the illustrator of Fiesta (Greenwillow Books) and lives in La Mesa, California, with her husband. Visit her online at renekingmoreno.com.

Paperback

  • ISBN 9781584309994
  • Publication Date Nov 01, 2000
  • Trim Size N/A
  • Weight 0.125 lbs
  • Page Count 8
  • Word Count 44
  • Interests

  • Audience Children
  • Themes Animal / Biodiversity / Plant Adaptations, Beginning Concepts, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Fiction, Games / Toys, Latinx / Latino / Hispanic, Realistic Fiction, Water
  • Reading Levels

  • Age Range Ages 6 - 6
  • Grade Range 1
  • Guided Reading C
  • DRA 3
  • Interest Level 1
  • Lexile Code BR
  • Lexile Level 10
  • Reading Level 1
  • Bebop Reading Early Emergent
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