The life of Chico = La vida de Chico : a bilingual picture book biography / by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein ; art by Citlali Reyes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781948066051
- ISBN: 194806605X
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: [Los Angeles] : Lil' Libros, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
General Note: | Cover title. On board pages. |
Summary, etc.: | "Chico Mendes was born on December 15, 1944 in the state of Acre in Brazil. A rubber tapper, trade union leader, and environmentalist, he became the leading figure in fighting to preserve the Amazon rainforest. He advocated against deforestation by peacefully surrounding forest areas to block bulldozers. He bravely defended the rainforest and his community with his life." -- Back cover. |
Language Note: | Parallel text in English and Spanish. Texto en español e inglés. |
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Genre: | Board books. Biographies. Spanish language materials > Bilingual. Materiales en español > Bilingüe. Libros de cartón. |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Terryville Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Terryville Public Library | jB MENDES (Text) | 34028153274619 | Board Book | Available | - |
Summary:
"Chico Mendes was born on December 15, 1944 in the state of Acre in Brazil. A rubber tapper, trade union leader, and environmentalist, he became the leading figure in fighting to preserve the Amazon rainforest. He advocated against deforestation by peacefully surrounding forest areas to block bulldozers. He bravely defended the rainforest and his community with his life." -- Back cover.