The Old Man And His Door
by Gary Soto
2021-01-01 11:12:05
Who would bring the door, la puerta, to a picnic instead of the pig, el puerco? An old man who''s great at gardening but lousy at listening to his wife! "In the universal tradition of the wise-fool story, this gentle disaster tale is funny and affect...
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Who would bring the door, la puerta, to a picnic instead of the pig, el puerco? An old man who''s great at gardening but lousy at listening to his wife! "In the universal tradition of the wise-fool story, this gentle disaster tale is funny and affectionate....The combination is great for reading aloud." -- Booklist"Cepeda makes brilliant use of color, form, and perspective to add humor to the work. It''s a story children will want to retell themselves." -- Kirkus Reviews
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