The Magic Fishbowl / La Pecera Magica: An Adventure Under the Sea / Una aventura bajo el mar

by Robin T Nelson, Robin T Nelson (Illustrator), Leslie a Woods

Overview

This bilingual (English/Spanish) whimsical tale with bright, captivating watercolors gently touches on the value of recognizing and overcoming fear, highlights marine conservation and portrays multicultural friendship.

The main characters, two young girls, Loli and Sasha are nervous about taking swimming lessons. A mysterious hummingbird, Colibrí, takes them on a magical under-the-sea adventure. The girls discover how much fun swimming can be, plus they learn the importance of protecting our oceans. Cleverly woven into the storyline is a beautiful rhyming song about the fascinating sea animals the girls encounter. Music & and lyrics of the under-the-sea song plus fun ocean and animal facts are included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780999498576
Publisher:	Leaning Rock Press LLC
Publication date:	01/22/2018
Series:	Colibri Children's Adventures , #1
Pages:	42
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.11(d)
Age Range:	4 - 10 Years

About the Author

Robin T. Nelson has studied watercolor painting for years, but having recently retired from many years as a research scientist can now devote more time to art. She enjoys painting and studying the physical appearances, personality traits and habits of the different species seen in these books. Robin is scientist at heart, a devoted wife and mother and enjoys using her artistic skills for humanitarian purposes.

Robin T. Nelson has studied watercolor painting for years, but having recently retired from many years as a research scientist can now devote more time to art. She enjoys painting and studying the physical appearances, personality traits and habits of the different species seen in these books. Robin is scientist at heart, a devoted wife and mother and enjoys using her artistic skills for humanitarian purposes.

Leslie A. Woods draws on her love of languages, culture and music to bring magic to her books. She spent many of her childhood summers on her grandfather's farm in Costa Rica and has traveled the world in a variety of occupations, including being a director/translator for the Miss Universe Pageant, and as a translator for mission trips to Honduras. She is a teacher of Spanish and French, a wife and mother and will always hold her Grandpa's farm and Central America in her heart.