The boy who touched the stars El niño que alcanzó las estrellas

Hernández, José M., 1962- author.

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Every night when he was a boy, José M. Hernandez would look out the window and stare at the stars. They were different colors: blue, yellow and white. Some were larger and brighter than others, and some twinkled as if they were alive. Later, when he saw man land on the moon on TV, he knew he wanted to be an astronaut. But José struggled in school because his family moved constantly and he didn't speak English. His parents were migrant workers...

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ISBN:

9781952183379

Edition:

VOX edition

Description:

1 read-along book (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
digital
audio file

Other Title:

Nino que alcanzo las estrellas

Notes:

VOX audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, page-turning controls, rechargeable battery, and removable AC adapter. AC adapter is not circulated with the reader; it is kept in the library. Headphones are not included and must be provided by the patron, if desired
The permanently attached VOX™ Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There’s no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read
Book originally published: Houston, Texas : Pinata Books, [2019]
Read by Tony Guerrero
English and Spanish

Control Number:

3153921

Other Authors:

Guerrero, Tony, narrator
Petruccio, Steven, illustrator
Translation of: Hernández, José M., 1962- Boy who touched the stars
Ventura, Gabriela Baeza, translator

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