by Patricia Reilly Giff · Toray · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788431029845
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«La estrella de San Valentín» is the children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff, published by Toray in paperback (76 pages, in Spanish).
In Miss Rooney's class, Emily Arrow prepares Valentine's Day cards and decorates her letters with colored stars given to her by Dawn Bosco. When Miss Rooney appoints her as monitor, Emily reports Sherri Dent for getting up without permission; Sherri warns her she'll regret it. A story of friendship and emotions.
Illustrated by Blanche Sims. It corresponds to number 6 of the series The Kids of the Polk Street School; in Spain it was published in the El Caballo Volador collection by Toray. Original title: The Valentine Star.
For early readers aged 6 and up, with a school story about friendship and Valentine's Day.
Patricia Reilly Giff was an American author and teacher born in Brooklyn, New York, United States. She was educated at Marymount Manhattan College, where she was awarded a B.A. degree, and St. John's University, where she earned an M.A. and Hofstra University, where she was awarded a Professional Diploma in Reading and a Doctorate of Humane Letters. After spending some twenty years as a full-time teacher, she began writing, specializing in children's literature. Giff resided in Trumbull, Connecticut, along with her husband Jim and their three children. Giff's writing workshops have influenced other children's authors such as Tony Abbott and Elise Broach. She was a Newbery Honor, ALA Best Book For Young Adults, and Christopher Award laureate.
