Un hombre llamado Gabito

De Aracataca a Estocolmo pasando por Bogotá, París y Ciudad de México, un hombre con ojos de niño e imaginación de genio deleita al mundo con la prosa más hermosa que se ha escrito en los últimos tiempos. Su origen: un país llamado Colombia. Su nombre: Gabriel García Márquez, a quien todos sus queridos llamaban Gabito.

From Aracataca to Stockholm passing through Bogotá, Paris and Mexico City, a man with the eyes of a child and the imagination of a genius delights the world with the most beautiful prose that has been written in recent times. Its origin: a country called Colombia. His name: Gabriel García Márquez, whom all his loved ones called Gabito.

Author: John Naranjo 

Illustrator: Gisela Bohorquez

Reading Grade Level: 1ST - 2ND

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Type of Book: Picture

Fiction or Nonfiction: Non-Fiction

Pages:  36

Size:  20x29.5

Cover: Soft Cover

Year Published: 2016

Teacher Comments:

"Un hombre llamado Gabito is a biography/personal narrative of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who was one of the most famous Colombian authors. This book is a great resource to teach about the importance of being persistent to accomplish a goal and exposes readers to one of the most influential authors in the world."