Starring Carmen!
Starring Carmen! by Anika Denise is an illustrated children’s book published by Harry N. Abrams on September 12, 2017. This engaging story introduces readers to Carmen, a vibrant girl who thrives in the spotlight as an actress, singer, and dancer. Her nightly performances captivate her parents and often overshadow her little brother, Eduardo, who admires her from the sidelines. The narrative explores themes of family dynamics and sibling relationships, highlighting the importance of love and recognition.
In this delightful tale, readers will discover how Eduardo expresses his affection for Carmen in a way that she cannot overlook. The book features exuberant illustrations by Lorena Alvarez Gómez, which enhance the warm, imaginative text filled with Spanish phrases. Starring Carmen! invites young readers to explore the realms of imagination and play while celebrating the bond between siblings. With 32 pages of colorful storytelling, this edition is designed to engage children and foster a love for reading.
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Meet Carmen! She LOVES the spotlight and applause. She’s an actress, a singer, a dancer – a one-girl sensación! She exhausts her parents with her nightly performances and completely overshadows Eduardo, her adoring little brother. But when Eduardo shows his big sister how much he loves her in a way even Carmen can’t ignore, will Carmen realize that the stage is big enough for two?
Exuberant illustrations by Lorena Alvarez Gómez offer the perfect complement to Anika Denise’s warm, Spanish-sprinkled text in this celebration of theater, family, and imagination.
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