Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English

Silva, Simón. Gathering the Sun: an Alphabet in Spanish and English text by Alma Flor Ada; English translation by Rosa Zubizarreta (Lothrop, 1997).

The book cover of "Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English" text by Alma Flor Ada / Suni Paz, illustrations by Simón Silva features a Hispanic girl gathering ripe prickly pear fruit into a basket.

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Awards Won

Title Year
Belpré Medal image Pura Belpré Award

91´«Ã½

The Pura Belpré Award, established in 1996, is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
1998 - Honor(s)