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Vuelo Del Quetzal

Vuelo Del Quetzal( )
Author: Ada, Alma Flor
As told to: Campoy, F. Isabel
Series title:Puertas Al Sol / Gateways to the Sun Ser.
ISBN:978-1-58105-811-6
Publication Date:Oct 2002
Publisher:Santillana USA Publishing Company, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.95
Book Description:

From the Amazon rain forest to the Atacama desert, Latin America is without rival in its natural beauty, geographical jewels, and incredible variety of flora and fauna. The poetic flow of the text and the color illustrations take readers on a voyage into the wonders found south of the border.

Author Biography
Flor Ada, Alma (Author)
Alma Flor Ada was born in 1938 in Cuba.

She has authored several children's folktales including "Encaje de Piedra" which earned her the Marta Salotti Gold Medal, "The Gold Coin" which won the Christopher Award, and "Gathering the Sun" which received the Once Upon a World Award. "The Lizard and the Sun/La Lagartija y el Sol" won her a Gold Medal from the National Association of Parenting Publications, and she was awarded an Accolade from the American Folklore Association for "Mediopollito/Half-Chicken". Her title "Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba" won the Pura Belpre Award.

In addition to writing, she is a professor at the University of San Francisco.

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