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by Edel Rodriguez

 

in a quiet village on a small island, two boys spend their days in a mango tree. High above the rest of the world, they play, take naps in the shade, and eat mangoes together. But after a huge storm sweeps one boy out into unknown waters, he finds himself alone in a strange new land, where everything is different and unfamiliar.

 

From internationally renowned artist Edel Rodriguez comes an enchanting wordless picture book and a moving, fantastical take on his childhood experience as an immigrant

The Mango Tree (La Mata de Mango)

SKU: 9781419745867
$18.99Price
  • Edel Rodriguez is a Cuban American artist and author. He has received the Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. Books he has illustrated include Song for Jimi: The Story of Guitar Legend Jimi Hendrix by Charles R. Smith Jr., Float Like a Butterfly by Ntozake Shange, Fascinating: The Life of Leonard Nimoy, and Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx/La juez que crecio en el Bronx by Jonah Winter.  He lives with his wife and daughter in New Jersey.

  • ISBN:  9781419745867
    Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
    Binding: Hardcover
    Language(s): English, Spanish
    Pub Date: June 11, 2024

    Target Age Group: 04 to 08

    Pages: 48

     

    -Trees    -Friendship
    -Stories without words    -Mango
    -Wordless picture books

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