Reseña del editor:
?Es Mio? is the translation of the English edition of Finders Keepers?, the honored recipient of many distinguished awards. The charming true story set in India incorporates the author's heartwarming experiences while traveling there. The book shares the traditions, customs, and values of the people through simple experiences he had with them. The delightful jewel-toned illustrations take children on a picturesque, fun-filled journey through the exotic land. The author's experiences emphasize timeless and universal values of honesty, respect, doing the right thing, and brotherhood. This wonderful book teaches multicultural respect, character education skills, self-esteem, tolerance, and cultural awareness. Includes glossary, pronunciations of Indian words, engaging character-building questions, facts on India, and craft activity. With such beautiful illustrations and story, ?Es Mio? is an excellent picture book for parents and educators seeking to introduce children to lands beyond their borders. A great character education and a multicultural book.
Biografía del autor:
Robert Arnett, a native of Columbus, Georgia, has had an avid interest in India for over 45 years. From 1988 to the present, he has made six trips to India spending almost two years there traveling around the country and living with Indian families while studying art, culture, and religion.He is the author and photographer of the internationally acclaimed book India Unveiled, a travelogue illustrated with award-winning photography, which has won the Independent Publisher Book Award for Best Travel Book of the Year and the Benjamin Franklin Award for the Best Travel Essay of the Year. Robert Arnett has lectured widely throughout North America, including The Smithsonian Institute, The Kennedy Center, Harvard, Yale, and Stanford Universities. He was a speaker at the Parliament of the World's Religions held in Cape Town, South Africa. He has also given numerous presentations at schools, libraries, community organizations, temples, and churches. He has been interviewed on National Public Radio, Voice of America, South African Broadcasting Corporation, and various television programs.
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