POSTCARDS FROM CHICAGO POSTLES DESDE CHICAGO TRAVELING WITH ANNA
Reading Level 2.9 32 pages Bilingual English/Spanish Full Text Translation Publication Date: February 2008 F&P: M
Written by Laura Crawford
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Join Anna in a travel adventure to one of the largest cities in the Midwest, the Windy City - Chicago IL. Points of interest are described through cheery postcards to friends and family. Historical monuments, famous sights and fascinating facts about destinations are included to learn more about the location.
Anna’s thoughtful, often humorous, observations make touring informative and fun.
Photography and illustrations provide a lively adjunct for the written copy while postcard formatting creates a sense of immediacy and intimacy.
This is a unique blend of fiction and nonfiction is entertaining and educational. The postcards are written from a child's perspective in English only, while the facts are presented in bilingual style in both English and Spanish.
A creative blending of fiction and nonfiction provide an enjoyable learning experience. The postcards and fiction storyline are told in English only. The interesting facts about the location are presented in both English and Spanish. Photographs of the sights give the reader a glimpse of what can be seen when visiting.
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