Overview
La princesa y la arveja, una nueva versión de un clásico imperdible, ahora en Perú.
La Reina es tan exigente que al príncipe le preocupa no poder casarse nunca. Un día, llega al pueblo la joven más bella, pero la Reina la pone a prueba para saber si realmente se trata de una princesa. El príncipe no dejará el desenlace en manos del destino. Después de que su madre decide poner una arveja bajo el colchón de la recién llegada, el príncipe esconde muchos otros objetos. Todo se vale para asegurarse de que la mañana siguiente transcurra exactamente como él espera.
Susan Elya recrea una hermosa historia tradicional, que las coloridas ilustraciones de Juana Martínez-Neal trasladan a un entorno peruano.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A Pura Belpré Award.
La Princesa and the Pea gets a fresh twist in this charming retelling.
La Reina, the queen, is so picky about princesses that the prince worries he may never get married. But then the most beautiful princesa arrives. Of course, his mother has a test to see if she really is a princess, but the prince is not leaving this one up to fate. After the pea is in place, el príncipe hides some larger, lumpier items in the bed, ensuring the next morning will go exactly as he wants.
Susan Elya cleverly retell a familiar and vibrant story, while Juana Martinez-Neal's stunning illustrations depict it in a vibrant Peruvian setting.
This book title, La princesa y la arveja. Un cuento en Perú / La Princesa and the Pea, ISBN: 9781644739440, by Susan Middleton Elya, Juana Martinez-Neal, published by PRH Grupo Editorial (February 6, 2024) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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