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Tío Simón ABC
Bilingual ABC book using images from Venezuela and Latin-American folklore featuring beloved Venezuelan personality TÃo Simón!
In this beautiful book, TÃo Simón—beloved Venezuelan folk musician and children’s TV personality—will teach you words of every letter in both English and Spanish! Children will be able to learn with TÃo Simón about his home, Venezuela, as well as Latin American food, places and nature with a beautiful full-color illustration on every page that will spark joy in families of every kind.
For every book sold, the publisher will donate $1 to Venezuelan children charities.
Simón DÃaz, a.k.a. TÃo Simón, has been a cultural fixture for Venezuelan and Latin culture worldwide from the 1960s. His children’s TV show, Contesta por TÃo Simón, aired for a decade, and its messages and popularity earned him the unofficial title of “the Mr. Rogers of Venezuela.â€His music has been covered more than 200 times in a dozen languages, and Diaz is a known influence on artists such as Julio Iglesias, Plácido Domingo, the famous Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar and The Gipsy Kings. He was awarded a lifetime achievement Grammy from the Latin Grammys in 2008.
Features a foreword about his life and legacy by TÃo Simón's (Simón DÃaz) daughter Bettsimar DÃaz.