Find Request It
Cover Image

A sleepless night

One night, little Elisa starts to cry. At first, she sounds like a kitten. But her cries grow so loud that flowers wilt and birds fly out the window. Why is she crying? After a sleepless night, we finally find out. --

Saved in:
Main Author: Chirif, Micaela (Author)
Other Authors: Camp, Joaquín (Illustrator), Landsman, Jordan (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Berkeley, CA : Transit Children's Editions, an imprint of Transit Books, [2024]
Edition:[English edition]
Subjects:
Infants > Sleep > Juvenile fiction.
Crying in infants > Juvenile fiction.
Noise > Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Apartment houses > Juvenile fiction.
Flatulence > Juvenile fiction.
Babies > Juvenile fiction.
Crying > Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Apartments > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Summary:One night, little Elisa starts to cry. At first, she sounds like a kitten. But her cries grow so loud that flowers wilt and birds fly out the window. Why is she crying? After a sleepless night, we finally find out. --
Item Description:"Originally published in Argentina as: Una noche sin dormir, © Lecturita Ediciones, 2022."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN:9798893389050
Author Notes:Micaela Chirif is an award-winning Peruvian author of children's books and poetry. She has a degree in philosophy from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, as well as a Master's Degree in Books and Children's Literature from The Autonomous University of Barcelona. Among other awards, her picture books have won the A la Orilla del Viento picture book competition from the Spanish-language publishing house Fondo de Cultura Económica and three of her picture books were White Ravens selections. Micaela's books have been translated into Korean, Japanese, English, Portuguese, and French.

Joaquín Camp was born in Buenos Aires in 1987 and now lives in Madrid. He studied graphic design at Buenos Aires University, where he also taught illustration. As an illustrator, he has worked with publishing houses in Argentina, Spain, Korea, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Saudi Arabia. His work was selected for Bologna Book Fair Illustrators Exhibition in 2019, and he won the International Illustrated Picture Book Contest for his book Anibal, the Ghost Dog in 2020.

Jordan Landsman was born in New York City. After graduating from Binghamton University, he spent several years living in Buenos Aires, where he co-created the BA Comedy Lab and taught literary workshops at Walrus Books.


Similar Items