It's a Gift!

By Gabriela Keselman and Nora Hilb

Winner at the 2014 International Latino Book Awards. It’s a Gift! is a tender tale about solidarity and generosity.This moving story will encourage the youngest members of the family to share without expecting anything in return.

Little Duck is having a fine time splashing in his pool, but everyone who lives around Little Duck’s pool is in a tizzy: Beaver hasn’t put on her hat, and now the sun’s burning her head; Squirrel has lost her nuts, and now she’s hungry; and Bear has knocked over his jar of water, and now he’s thirsty. So it’s a good thing that Little Duck’s around, ready to help out his animal friends with his gifts!

It’s a Gift! is a tender tale about the solidarity and generosity that’s so necessary in modern life. This moving story will encourage the youngest members of the family to share without expecting anything in return.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Cuento de Luz
• Release date: Feb 17, 2014
• ISBN: 9788415784937

Gabriela Keselman

Gabriela Keselman was born in Buenos Aires and moved to Madrid during adolescence. She has worked as a teacher, coordinator of creative workshops for children and editor for various magazines. She has published about 50 children's books, translated into English, French, Japanese, Korean and Portuguese. Nora Hilb has won numerous awards for her illustration work. She has contributed as an author or illustrator to more than 80 books, including Little Chick and Mommy Cat (2012 Silver Medal Winner-Spanish Language Book at the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards) and The Magic Ball of Wool.

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[sullywriter_1 · Rating: 4 out of 5 stars]

Warm, gentle story about friendship and generosity. Originally published in Spain.