{"product_id":"la-gallina-cocorina-clucky-the-hen-hardcover","title":"La Gallina Cocorina (Clucky the Hen) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMar Pavón\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMónica Carretero\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist at the 2011 and 2014 International Latino Book Awards. Cocorina has a big heart, but she's a bit clumsy and forgetful... A delightful tale told in rhyme, ideal for learning to accept the faults of those around us and to ignore gossip.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCocorina had a big heart, but she was clumsy and forgetful too. She always had a thousand things in mind, so imagine when she gave birth to three chicks!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes, her children ended up finding themselves in complicated situations due to the occasional distractions from their mother. In the farmyard, the other hens gossiped and insinuated Cocorina wasn't a good mother to her children, and the rumor started to spread... Suddenly the rumor had already arrived to the city and soon to the most remote part of the world. Everyone said that Cocorina did not treat her children well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough not everything was going as Cocorina would have liked, she did not stop striving for the welfare of her three beloved children. But being a good mother was not an easy task: more than once did Cocorina mess up, but she never gave up and, right after apologizing to her three little ones, she hugged them and showed them that she loved them very much.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the rumors didn't matter, because the three chicks were clear that their mother was unique and that they would not change her for anything in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalista en los International Latino Book Awards 2011 y 2014. La gallina Cocorina tiene un gran corazón, pero es un poco torpe y olvidadiza... Un cuento lleno de emoción escrito en verso que nos enseña que nadie es perfecto.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCocorina era una gallina muy simpática y cariñosa, pero también algo despistada y torpe. El hecho de ser mamá de tres pollitos no ayudaba demasiado:  Cocorina andaba de aquí para allá con mil cosas a la cabeza!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSus pollitos en más de una ocasión acababan encontrándose en situaciones complicadas debido a algún que otro despiste de su mamá. Las gallinas empezaron a criticar a Cocorina por no ser una buena madre, y, de pronto, el rumor ya había circulado por la ciudad hasta llegar al lugar más remoto del mundo: todos decían que Cocorina no trataba bien a sus hijos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSi bien no todo iba como a Cocorina le hubiese gustado, ella no dejaba de esforzarse por el bienestar de sus tres queridos hijos. Pero ser una buena mamá no era tarea fácil: más de una vez Cocorina metió la pata, pero ella no se rendía nunca y, pidiendo perdón a sus tres pequeños, los abrazaba y les demostraba que los quería muchísimo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eY nada importaron los rumores, porque los tres pollitos tenían claro que su mamá era única y que no la cambiarían por nada en el mundo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMar Pavón\u003c\/b\u003e (Manresa, Spain, 1968) is a writer mainly dedicated to children's literature. Some of her extensive work is translated into English, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Dutch, Chinese and Korean, among other languages. She has been honored with prestigious awards in the US, some of which were presented by the International Latino Book Awards. Her most significant work is \u003ci\u003eYeray Poeta\u003c\/i\u003e, published following the birth of her son in 1996. Her most popular character is \"Clucky the Hen\", created in collaboration with the illustrator Mónica Carretero, winner of several awards and recognitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMónica Carretero\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Madrid, but now lives happily in Segovia, where she draws colorful illustrations and writes books for children. She assures that her job makes her feel alive. A passion well depicted in her sunny drawings and original, cheerful characters. She has illustrated dozens of books, games, and posters for Spain, England, France, Korea, Australia, and the United States. Since 2011, her work has been recognized on several occasions, being awarded at the London Book Fair, the Latino Book Awards in the United States, and also in the BookExpo America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.1 x 9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769708544288,"sku":"9788493781460","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0dc7972384e4af2ca2102d6149ec799a.webp?v=1780354184","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/la-gallina-cocorina-clucky-the-hen-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}