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El Pez Arcoíris

(Spanish Edition)

Part of Rainbow Fish
Translated by David Bowles
Published by Ediciones NorteSur
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $19.95

About The Book

The beloved story about sharing and friendship in a new Spanish translation by award-winning Mexican-American author David Bowles.

La historia querida sobre compartir y amistad en una nueva traducción al español hecho por un escritor chicano premiado.

The Rainbow Fish is the most beautiful fish in the entire ocean. Vain and proud, he refuses to share his glittering scales. When the other fish won’t play with him, Rainbow Fish learns that by sharing he can make friends and find happiness. This simple story featuring a beautiful fish who learns an important lesson speaks to readers of all languages. A new translation by Mexican-American author and translator David Bowles, winner of an Américas Award, a Pura Belpré Honor and a Batchelder Honor, among other prizes.

The Rainbow Fish was originally written in German by Marcus Pfister and has since been translated into over fifty languages!

El Pez Arcoíris es el pez más bello de todo el mar. Vanidoso y orgulloso, se niega a compartir sus escamas relucientes. Cuando los otros peces no quieren jugar con él, el Pez Arcoíris aprende que compartiendo puede hacer amistades y encontrar la felicidad. Esta historia sencilla sobre un hermoso pez que aprende una lección importante conmueve a lectores de todos los idiomas. Una nueva traducción hecho por el escritor mexicano-americano David Bowles, ganador de un Américas Award, un Pura Belpré Honor y un Batchelder Honor, entre otros premios.

Escrito originalmente en alemán por Marcus Pfister, El Pez Arcoíris ha sido traducido ya a ¡más de cincuenta idiomas!

About The Author

Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at the Art School of Bern, he apprenticed as a graphic designer and worked in an advertising agency before becoming self-employed in 1984. His debut picture book, The Sleepy Owl, was published by NorthSouth in 1986, but his big breakthrough came six years later with The Rainbow Fish. Marcus has illustrated over sixty-five books that have been translated into more than sixty languages and received countless international awards. He lives with his wife, Debora, and their children in Bern.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Ediciones NorteSur (October 8, 2024)
  • Length: 32 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780735845725
  • Grades: P - 2
  • Ages: 4 - 8

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