La noche de los piratas

Strikingly colorful images stand out in this intriguing pop-up book about pirates that shows a different side to little girls. One night, young Tom comes across an unexpected band of girl pirates stealing the front of his house—while he’s still inside—to disguise their ship. He decides to join them on their journey to claim the treasure guarded by grown-up pirates on an island across the sea. The vivid illustrations and...
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Strikingly colorful images stand out in this intriguing pop-up book about pirates that shows a different side to little girls. One night, young Tom comes across an unexpected band of girl pirates stealing the front of his house—while he’s still inside—to disguise their ship. He decides to join them on their journey to claim the treasure guarded by grown-up pirates on an island across the sea. The vivid illustrations and simple text are perfect for beginning readers, and the nonstereotypical portrayal of girls is refreshing for readers of both genders.

Im#65533;genes impresionantemente coloridas se destacan en este intrigante libro de desplegables sobre piratas que muestra una faceta diferente de las ni#65533;as peque#65533;as. Una noche el joven Tom se topa con una pandilla inesperada de muchachas piratas que se roban la fachada de su casa—con #65533;l adentro—para disfrazar su barco. Decide acompa#65533;arlas en su viaje para conseguir el tesoro que guardan unos piratas adultos en una isla al otro lado del mar. Las ilustraciones v#65533;vidas y el texto sencillo son perfectos para lectores principiantes, y la representaci#65533;n no estereot#65533;pica de las ni#65533;as es un cambio estimulante para lectores de ambos g#65533;neros.