{"product_id":"cotorras-sobre-puerto-rico-parrots-over-puerto-rico-paperback","title":"Cotorras Sobre Puerto Rico: (Parrots Over Puerto Rico) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan L. Roth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCindy Trumbore\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSusan L. Roth\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest Children's Books of the Year in Spanish, Bank Street College of Education\u003cbr\u003e Robert F. Sibert Medal for Nonfiction, Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)\u003cbr\u003e Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education\u003cbr\u003e Lasting Connection Title, Book Links\u003cbr\u003e Junior Library Guild Selection\u003cbr\u003e Américas Book Award, Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs\u003cbr\u003e Best Books of the Year, School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e Teacher's Choices, International Literacy Association (ILA)\u003cbr\u003e Editor's Choice, Booklist\u003cbr\u003e Children's Books of the Year, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)\u003cbr\u003e Best Books of the Year, Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)\u003cbr\u003e Diverse and Impressive Children's Books of 2013, International Literacy Association (ILA)\u003cbr\u003e Green Earth Book Award, Children's Nonfiction, The Nature Generation\u003cbr\u003e John Burroughs Young Readers Award, John Burroughs Association\/American Museum of Natural History\u003cbr\u003e Nonfiction Honor List, VOYA\u003cbr\u003e Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction, Honor Book, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)\u003cbr\u003e Original Art Show, Society of Illustrators\u003cbr\u003e SB\u0026amp;F Prize for Excellence in Science Books Finalist, AAAS\/Subaru\u003cbr\u003e Top Ten Science and Health Books for Youth, Booklist\u003cbr\u003e Top Ten Sustainability Books for Youth, Booklist\u003cbr\u003e Traveling Art Show, Society of Illustrators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUn libro ilustrado de no ficción sobre la historia de Puerto Rico y la cotorra puertorriqueña, que se recuperó del borde de la extinción.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDurante siglos, las bellas y escandalosas cotorras puertorriqueñas y los pobladores de la isla de Puerto Rico buscaron alimentos, sobrevivieron a los huracanes, cuidaron su descendencia y protegieron sus casas. Pero las cosas comenzaron a cambiar y, con el tiempo, los árboles donde anidaban las cotorras fueron destruidos. En 1967, solo quedaban veinticuatro cotorras en estado silvestre. Los humanos casi habían causado su extinción.  Serían capaces de salvarlas?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAl igual que hicieron en su premiado libro \u003ci\u003eEl mangle\u003c\/i\u003e, Roth y Trumbore cuentan dos historias apasionantes. Ven a descubrir las fascinantes historias entrelazadas de Puerto Rico y de las singulares cotorras que viven en las copas de los árboles de la isla.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan L. Roth\u003c\/b\u003e's vibrant, unique, mixed-media collage illustrations have appeared in numerous outstanding picture books, including \u003ci\u003eParrots Over Puerto Rico\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal; \u003ci\u003ePrairie Dog Song\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Mangrove Tree\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eEvery Month Is a New Year, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMalala Yousafzai: Warrior with Words\u003c\/i\u003e, and most recently \u003ci\u003eButterfly for a King\u003c\/i\u003e. Roth and her husband live in New York. Visit her online at susanlroth.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCindy Trumbore\u003c\/b\u003e has been involved with young people's literature for most of her career. A former editor in children's book publishing, she now writes children's books, edits books for classrooms, and teaches writing. She has collaborated with her friend Susan L. Roth on several award-winning titles, including \u003ci\u003eParrots Over Puerto Rico\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Robert F. 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