El Mejor Papi de Todos

Sebastian the tortoise knows which daddy is the best of all (his own!) in this heartwarming picture book about all the amazing things a dad can do. La tortuguita Sebastián sabe cuál papá es el mejor de todos (¡el suyo!) en este cuento conmovedor sobre todas las cosas increíbles que puede hacer un papá. Also available in English: The Best Daddy of All Little tortoise Sebastian is having the perfect day with his dad when he wonders, what are some things a dad can do? His dad playfully asks him to guess which daddy chirps to his chicks (Daddy Bird), which daddy teaches his kits how to hop and run (Daddy Rabbit), and which daddy shows his pups how to sleep upside down (Daddy Bat)! But Sebastian knows which daddy is the best . . . his own! The perfect picture book to cuddle up with, this loving ode to fathers has a soothing call and response that encourages children to guess along with Sebastian which daddy animal is being described. La pequeña tortuga Sebastián y Papi Tortuga disfrutan de un día maravilloso cuando Sebastián se pregunta acerca de todas las cosas que los papás pueden hacer. Papi Tortuga le pide juguetonamente que Sebastián adivina qué papá chirria a sus crías (Papi Pájaro), qué papá enseña a sus hijos cómo brincar y saltar (Papi Conejo) y qué papá enseña a sus hijos cómo dormir boca abajo ¡(Papi Murciélago)! Pero Sebastián sabe cuál papá es el mejor de todos . . . ¡La suya! El cuento perfecto para acurrucarse, esta cariñosa oda a los padres tiene una llamada y respuesta reconfortante que anima a los niños a adivinar junto con Sebastián qué animal papá se está describiendo.

Peter Horn was born in Krems in Lower Austria. He studied history and teaching English as a second language at the University of Vienna and has worked as a teacher since 1987. He has authored more than thirty books for children and young people and has also published articles about film and literature. Jessica Meserve was born in the US and grew up in the UK. She studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and Cambridge School of Art and worked in publishing as a children’s book designer before pursuing a career as a children’s author and illustrator. In 2020 she was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal for What Clara Saw. She finds inspiration and happiness from the great outdoors, her two dogs, and her family. She lives with her family in England. Mariana Llanos is a Peruvian-born writer, poet, and translator. She’s the author of several children’s books, including the Pura Belpré Honor Benita y las criaturas nocturnas/Benita and the Night Creatures and the award-winning ¡Corre Pequeño Chaski/Run Little Chaski. She’s passionate about visiting schools to spread the joy of reading. She lives in Oklahoma with her children and her dog, Romeo. - Mariana Llanos es una escritora, poeta y traductora nacida en Perú. Es autora de varios libros para niños, entre ellos Benita y las criaturas nocturnas, ganador de un Honor Pura Belpré; y el galardonado ¡Corre, pequeño Chaski! Le apasiona visitar escuelas para contagiar su amor por la lectura. Vive en Oklahoma, Estados Unidos, con sus hijos y su perro Romeo.