Mi mamá es pintora

By Laura E. Williams
    Paperback: $6.50

    A Chinese American boy watches his mother, an artist, as she colorfully paints several things, including him!

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    Mom is a Painter
    By Laura E. Williams

    Description

    A Chinese American boy watches his mother, an artist, as she colorfully paints several things, including him!

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    About the Creators

    Laura E. Williams
    Laura E. Williams

    Laura E. Williams is the author of numerous award-winning picture books and middle grade novels. Born in South Korea and adopted by an American family, Williams has since lived and traveled all over the world. She and her husband live in Farmington, Connecticut. Visit her on the Web at lauraewilliams.com.

    Paperback

  • ISBN 9781584308317
  • Publication Date Dec 01, 2001
  • Trim Size N/A
  • Weight 0.125 lbs
  • Page Count 8
  • Word Count 29
  • Interests

  • Audience Children
  • Themes Art, Asian / Asian American / AAPI, Colors, Families, Informational / Expository Nonfiction, Mothers, Nonfiction, Photographic Illustrations, Pride
  • Reading Levels

  • Age Range Ages 6 - 6
  • Grade Range 1
  • Guided Reading C
  • DRA 3
  • Interest Level 1
  • Lexile Code AD
  • Lexile Level 240
  • Reading Level 1
  • Bebop Reading Early Emergent
  • This Book is Included in These Collections:

    • 26
      Bebop Asian American Spanish Grades PreK-2
      Collection of 26 books: $201.00

      Las aventuras de Pran

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      Aventura en el barrio Chino

      A young Chinese American girl is spending the day in Chinatown with her mother. With so many interesting things to buy, how will she spend her money?

      ¿Qué ves en la charca?

      A young Asian American boy and his mother see all kinds of animals in the pond. But there's something else the boy sees in the pond too-his own reflection!

      ¿Dónde está mi perrito?

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      ¡Hola, flor!

      An Asian Indian boy tries out his green thumb when he plants a flower from seed, nurtures it, and watches it bloom.

      ¡Deliciosas manzanas!

      Learn how apples grow from tiny seeds

      into big, red fruit. Yum, apples!

      Ya viene el autobús

      A Chinese American girl takes the bus to school and greets her friends, one by one, at each stop.

      Un día especial

      A Korean American girl is celebrating her grandfather's 60th birthday, a Korean tradition. See the special clothing, foods, and customs that make this a special day.

      Mi mamá es pintora

      A Chinese American boy watches his mother, an artist, as she colorfully paints several things, including him!

      Mi gran roca

      A Chinese American girl explores her imagination as she transforms an ordinary rock in her backyard into extraordinary things in her mind.

      Luna sorpresa

      On a Fall night, a Vietnamese American boy named Nick shows his friends how to celebrate the Autumn Moon Festival, a special holiday in his father's home country. See which part of the celebration Nick likes the best.

      Lo que hacemos Boo y yo

      A young Asian American girl and her dog Boo visit with elderly people, showing how rewarding it can be to help others.

      Lo mejor que me ha pasado

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      Buenos amigos

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      La obra de Tuti

      Join a girl named Tuti, who lives in Bali, as she gets ready to be in a play. Learn everything she does to prepare-from practicing traditional dances to putting on a very special costume.

      La clase de yoga

      An Indian American girl and her friends try a series of different poses in a yoga class.

      Hacer un pavo

      A Japanese American boy demonstrates a fun classroom project - making a picture of a turkey from a handprint.

      Fotos

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      En la estación de bomberos con papá

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      El silbido de Ruby

      Ruby can do lots of things, but she can't whistle. After many frustrating attempts, she finally learns from some very special teachers.

      El lei de Kama

      Kama's aunt is coming to visit him in Hawaii and he wants to make her the perfect present-a lei. But when the tree in his yard only has three flowers left, he has to come up with a creative solution.

      El desfile del dragón dorado

      Chinese New Year is here.

      Come along to the Golden Dragon Parade.

      Dinero para comprar un helado

      Comparing their different combinations of coins, three friends prepare to buy a yummy after-lunch treat in the school cafeteria.

      Bibim bap para cenar

      Follow along step-by-step as a young boy and his mother make a Korean dish, Bibim bap, for the whole family to enjoy

      Diez tamborileros oni

      Ten friendly goblins beat their drums to keep nightmares away from a young Japanese boy as he sleeps.

      Comemos arroz

      A Korean American girl and boy love rice so much they eat it all the time and in many different ways.

    • 59
      Bebop Spanish Guided Reading Level C
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      Mi hermano Paco

      Ya viene la lluvia. Lee para que veas qué hacen un niño y su hermanito Paco para estar listos.

      Rain is coming. Read this book to find out what Paco and his brother do to get ready.

      Los collares

      En este libro aprenderás cómo hacer un collar.

      In this book you will learn how to make a necklace.

      Mi bicicleta

      Un bicicleta tiene muchas partes. Lee este libro para ver cuáles son.

      A bicycle has many parts. Read this book to find out what they are.

      Mi cumpleaños

      ¡Feliz cumpleaños! Acompaña a una jovencita en su fiesta de cumpleaños.

      Birthday parties are fun. See how one girl celebrates her special day.

      Mi escuela

      Una niña es muy feliz cuando va a su escuela. Lee por qué le encanta tanto su escuela.

      One girl is very happy when she goes to school. Read about why she likes her school so much.

      Mi maestra

      Lee este libro para que veas cómo una maestra ayuda a aprender a una niña.

      Read this book to find out all the things a girl's teacher helps her learn.

      Mi mami

      En este libro, un niño cuenta algunas de las razones por las que ama a su mami.

      In this book a boy tells about some some of the reasons why he loves his mommy.

      Mi perrita Chata

      La perrita Chata a veces es traviesa. Lee y mira lo que hace.

      The puppy Chata sometimes misbehaves. Read about some of the naughty things it does.

      Mi piñata

      Las piñatas son de diferentes formas y tamaños. ¿Qué piñata elegirá un niño para su fiesta?

      Piñatas come in different shapes and sizes. Which piñata will a boy choose for his party?

      Mi tata José

      Lee para que veas lo que hace un niño con su tata José cada día de la semana.

      Read this book to find out what a boy does with Grandpa Joe every day of the week.

      Mis quehaceres

      El niño en este libro tiene muchos quehaceres. Lee para ver cuáles son.

      A boy helps his dad with many chores. This book tells you what they do together.

      No les tengo miedo

      Conoce a un chico que no le teme a nada, ¡ni siquiera a los monstruos!

      Meet a boy who is not afraid of anything, not even monsters!

      Yo me visto solo

      Un niño se viste solo para ir a la escuela. Aprende qué se pone cada día.

      A boy dresses himself to go to school. Find out what he puts on each day.

      En el desierto

      ¿Qué animales viven en el desierto? Lee este libro para descubrirlo.

      Many different animals live in the desert. This book tells you about some of them.

      ¿Tiene miedo el ratón?

      ¿Le tiene miedo un ratoncito a algún animales? ¡En este cuento chistoso aprenderás sobre el ratón y también sobre otros animales!

      Is a little mouse afraid of any animals? In this fun story, you will find out about the mouse, and other animals too!

      Mis cinco sentidos

      Yo tengo cinco sentidos. Lee este libro para aprender cómo los uso.

      Can you name your five senses? This book shows what you can do with each of them.

      ¡Al juego!

      Dora y Papá se preparan para jugar fútbol. Lee este libro para ver qué necesitan usar para el juego.

      Cuando me baño

      Lee este libro para que veas qué pasa cuando un niño se da un baño.

      Read to find out what happens when a young boy takes a bath.

      ¡Me encanta el recreo!

      Un niño nos muestra algunas de las cosas que le gusta jugar durante el recreo.

      A boy shows us some of the things he likes to play during recess.

      En el mercado

      Un niño y su mamá están en el mercado. ¿Qué piensas que compraron para hacer el desayuno?

      A boy and his mama go shopping at an outdoor market. Find out what they buy to make a delicious breakfast.

      Los raspados

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      Three children enjoy yummy snow cones in different colors and flavors.

      ¿Quién es mi mejor amigo?

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      A girl tells about some of the things she and her best friend-her dad-do together.

      Mi muñeco de nieve

      Un niño quiere hacer un muñeco de nieve. Lee este libro para ver cómo lo hace.

      It has just snowed. See how one boy makes his own special snowpal.

      Mis comidas favoritas

      Una niña está de fiesta. Descubra cuáles son sus comidas favoritas y quién se las prepara.

      A girl is having a party. Find out what her favorite foods are and who makes them for her.

      Zapatos nuevos

      Un niño tiene un par de zapatos nuevos. Lee para que veas qué hace cuando los lleva puestos.

      A boy is proud of his clean, new shoes. But once he starts to play, his new shoes get dirty.

      Muchos frijoles

      Lee este libro para que veas cómo algunos niños se preparan para su concierto escolar.

      A group of children use dried beans to make instruments for a school concert.

      Nana Almita

      Una niña busca a su nana Almita. Lee para ver dónde la encuentra.

      A girl searches around the house and garden to find her grandma Alma.

      Rosa y sus amigos

      Lee este libro para que veas lo que les gusta hacer juntos a Rosa y a sus amigos.

      Read this book to find out what Rosa and her friends like to do together.

      Todos somos amigos

      Lee para aprender cómo los amigos dinosaurios en este libro son iguales y cómo son diferentes.

      Three dinosaur friends talk about how they are the same and different.

      Comemos arroz

      A Korean American girl and boy love rice so much they eat it all the time and in many different ways.

      Nos encanta chapotear

      From the sink to the lake, a group of children have fun splashing in the water.

      Durazno jugoso

      Three African American boys find, pick, and eat a perfect juicy peach.

      Todas tenemos trenzas

      A celebration of the many different ways a multiracial group of seven friends braid their hair.

      Un diente suelto

      An African American girl wonders throughout the week when her loose front tooth will come out.

      ¿Grande o pequeño?

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      ¿Me dejas tener una mascota?

      During a trip to the zoo, an African American girl tries to convince her mother to get her an exotic pet.

      El dÌa 100

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      En la lavanderÌa

      Two Navajo children help their mom do the weekly wash at the laundromat.

      En nuestra granja

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      Fotos

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      Hacer un pavo

      A Japanese American boy demonstrates a fun classroom project - making a picture of a turkey from a handprint.

      La hora del baño

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

      El dìa de la limpieza

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      Mi familia

      A Cherokee girl learns traditional skills and customs from the members of her family.

      Mi mamá es pintora

      A Chinese American boy watches his mother, an artist, as she colorfully paints several things, including him!

      Empanadas de carne

      A Caribbean boy makes empanadas with his grandmother.

      Saltar a la cuerda

      A group of girls and boys have fun taking turns jumping rope on the playground.

      Un día en la feria

      After spending an action-packed day at the fair, a Latino boy enjoys one last ride-the ride home!

      ¡Hola, flor!

      An Asian Indian boy tries out his green thumb when he plants a flower from seed, nurtures it, and watches it bloom.

      ¡Vaya calle!

      After a street fair, a group of friends clean up and change their street from a messy street into a neat street.

      Huella de pescado

      Three Latina girls show how to make a colorful fish print.

      Donde vivo yo

      Un niño nos cuenta sobre el lugar donde vive. ¿Es igual a donde vives tú?

      Find out about the rooms in one boy's home. What rooms do you have in your home?

      En el zoológico

      ¿Has ido alguna vez al zoológico? Lee aquí sobre los animales que viven allí.

      Have you ever been to a zoo? This book tells about some of the animals you may see at a zoo.

      En mi jardÌn

      ¡Hay muchos bichos en el jardín, pero ten cuidado! ¡Algunos quizás te den miedo!

      Find out about some of the many bugs that you might see in a garden.

      Una ensalada

      ¿Te gusta la ensalada? Lee este libro y aprende cómo hacer una ensalada. ¡Mmmm!

      Do you like salad? This book shows you how to make a delicious salad. Mmmm!

      La flor

      Lee este libro y aprende qué necesitas para cultivar una flor linda.

      With this book you can learn to plant a seed and grow a pretty flower.

      La granja del TÌo Pedro

      Lee este libro y aprende sobre los animales que viven en la granja del tío Pedro.

      Lots of animals live on Uncle Peter's farm. This book tells you about some of them.

      La mosquita lista

      ¿Qué es lo que sabe la mosquita lista? Si lees este libro lo sabrás también.

      Practice counting with a clever little fly.

      Las figuras

      Este libro te enseña que las figuras están por todas partes. ¿Dónde las puedes encontrar?

      This book will show you that shapes are everywhere all around us.

    • 102
      Bebop Spanish Nonfiction
      Collection of 102 books: $737.00

      Gatos grandes, gatos pequeños

      Big wild cats and little tame cats.

      Are they alike? Look inside and see.

      ¿Puedes comer el arco iris?

      Look inside this book to find out if you really can eat a rainbow.

      ¡A contar calabazas!

      Join two friends counting pumpkins-

      and find a surprise at the end!

      Huevos, huevos, huevos

      Many animals come from eggs.

      Read about some of them

      in this book.

      ¿Cómo ayudo?

      Open this book to meet some people who help us every day.

      Conoce a mi familia

      En este libro conocerás a la familia de una niña. ¿Quiénes forman parte de tu familia?

      A young girl introduces us to all the members of her family.

      El arco iris

      ¿Qué colores ves en un arco iris? Lee este libro y aprende cuáles son.

      What colors do you see in a rainbow? Read this book and learn what they are.

      ¿Qué puede volar?

      A bird can fly. A plane can fly.

      What else can fly?

      Mi cuerpo

      Acompañe a un niño mientras nombra y cuenta algunas de las partes de su cuerpo.

      Join a young boy as he names and counts some of his body parts.

      Las formas donde jugamos

      Shapes are everywhere, even where we play. In this colorfully photographed book, two children find all of the basic shapes in the equipment on their playground.

      Empanadas de carne

      A Caribbean boy makes empanadas with his grandmother.

      ¡Más pizza!

      Pedro tiene una pizza. ¿Por qué crees que quiere más?

      Pedro has a pizza. Why do you think he wants more?

      Buenos amigos

      Join two best friends, an Asian Indian boy and girl, as they spend an active day outdoors running, climbing, sliding, and more.

      ¡Yo bailo!

      ¿Qué necesita una niña para bailar? Aquí ella te lo va a decir.

      Meet a girl who tells us all about the things she needs so that she is ready to dance.

      Mis juguetes

      Un niño juega con muchos juguetes. Lee y mira cuáles son los que le gustan.

      A boy has many toys. Read and find out which ones he likes to play with best.

      La lluvia cae

      Rain falls on grass.

      Rain falls on rocks.

      Where else does rain fall?

      La charreada