Cerca / Close - Juan Felipe Herrera

Cerca / Close

By: Juan Felipe Herrera, Blanca Gómez (Illustrator)

Board Book | 17 September 2019

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Some things are close - cerca. Others are far - lejos. With sweet simplicity, this charming dual-language board book and its companion volume, Lejos/Far, engage young children.

Mi cuarto está cerca de la cocina. My bedroom is close to the kitchen. As she walks from her kitchen through a daisy-filled yard to the house next door, a little girl notices things that are close to each other just as the little boy she goes to visit is close to her.

Book Features:
  • A moving look at distance and closeness from a former Poet Laureate.
  • Elegant, bilingual text and art are inclusive.
  • Simple concept board books suitable for all toddlers.

  • About the Author

    Juan Felipe Herrera is a poet, artist, and activist. He was the U.S. Poet Laureate from 2015 to 2017. He is the creator of Jabberwalking and the author of Imagine, illustrated by Lauren Castillo. He lives in Fresno, California.

    About the Illustrator

    Blanca Gómez started drawing illustrations for her mom when she was a child. Now she illustrates for people from near and far, all over the world. She lives in Madrid, Spain.
    Industry Reviews
    A bilingual Spanish/English spatial-awareness concept book...Quiet, simple, and sweet.
    --Kirkus Reviews

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