Owl in a Straw Hat / El tecolote del sombrero de paja

by Rudolfo Anaya

Overview

This masterfully written children's book by New Mexico's favorite storyteller is a delightful tale about a young owl named Ollie who lives in an orchard with his parents in northern New Mexico.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780890136300
Publisher:	Museum of New Mexico Press
Publication date:	10/01/2017
Series:	Owl in a Straw Hat Series , #1
Edition description:	Bilingual
Pages:	44
Sales rank:	326,485
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Rudolfo Anaya, considered the father of Chicano literature, is the author of the beloved classic Bless Me, Ultima, which was adapted into a major feature film in 2013. In 2016, Anaya received the National Medal of Arts presented by President Barack Obama. His children's books include Rudolfo Anaya's The Farolitos of Christmas, The First Tortilla, Roadrunner's Dance, The Santero's Miracle, and Serafina's Stories. Anaya is professor emeritus of English at the University of New Mexico where he taught for thirty years. He lives in Albuquerque.


El Moisés is leaving his mark as a modern-day artist who brings the essence of urban culture and barrio flavor to mainstream fine art. His work is influenced by the Chicano, American, Native American, and Mexican cultures that are reflected in his arte, which has been exhibited or featured around the world.