Padapillo (Edición en español)

by Valerie Abbott, Gina Wojtysiak (Illustrator), Crystal Cregge (Designed by)

Overview

La pequeña Bridget actúa de forma extraña y nadie parece darse cuenta, excepto su hermana mayor. Ella se da cuenta de todo. Cuando el resto de su familia se da cuenta por fin de que Bridget ha estado ignorando el mundo que la rodea e inventando palabras extrañas, esto conduce a un diagnóstico sorprendente que nadie vio venir.

En esta conmovedora historia, narrada por la atenta, aunque incrédula, hermana mayor, se nos conduce a través de un misterio y el proceso emocional de la vida real que los miembros de la familia suelen experimentar cuando a un niño pequeño se le diagnostica inesperadamente una pérdida auditiva.

Little Bridget is acting strangely and no one seems to notice-except her older sister. She notices everything. When the rest of her family finally realize that Bridget has been ignoring the world around her and inventing weird words, it leads to a startling diagnosis no one saw coming. In this touching story, narrated by the attentive, yet incredulous, older sister, we are led through a mystery and into the real-life emotional process family members often experience when a young child is unexpectedly diagnosed with hearing loss.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798985597905
Publisher:	Kwe Publishing
Publication date:	06/04/2022
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.11(d)
Language:	Spanish
Age Range:	5 - 12 Years

About the Author

Valerie James Abbott es defensora de padres, campeona de los programas de detección e intervención auditiva temprana y promotora activa de las organizaciones de apoyo entre padres. Nacida en Long Island y graduada en Hollins College, Valerie ha formado parte de juntas y consejos estatales dedicados a servir a las familias de niños sordos o con discapacidad auditiva. Está orgullosa de que Virginia haya sido su hogar durante más de 30 años.

Gina Wojtysiak lives with her family near an urban oasis of parks and creeks along the James River in Richmond, Virginia. Her illustrations are largely influenced by her time spent in these natural surroundings. She's also writing a few stories of her own.

Crystal Cregge is a Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Animator, and Brand Strategist who partners with CEOs, executives, solopreneurs, and non-profits to elevate their visual language to be memorable and remarkable. With nearly a decade of experience in the advertising and creative industry, she offers smart and quality-driven creative solutions that are unique to each clients' vision. The range of her work includes children's books, audiobooks, commercials, TV shows, magazines, websites, and even virtual reality. In addition to her extensive creative experience, she is SWaM (Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned) Certified and has used her expertise to drive value and representation in both the public and private markets. Crystal has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University and is currently the President and Founder of Liona Design Co. based in Richmond, VA, USA.