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Water Rolls, Water Rises/El Agua Rueda, El Agua Sube
by Pat Mora
Illustrator: Meilo So
Ages: 6+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Children's Book Press/Lee & Low
ISBN: 978-0-89239-325-1
Keywords: Water, Read-Aloud, Spanish language, Bilingual, Nature
These poetic tributes to water in all its moods, movements, and majesty inspire gratitude and awe. Bilingual text in English and Spanish. Illustrations add energy, location, and beauty.