{"product_id":"to-sim-n-abc-a-bilingual-childrens-book-9781970047189","title":"Tío Simón ABC: A Bilingual Children's Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eBilingual ABC book using images from Venezuela and Latin-American folklore featuring beloved Venezuelan personality Tío Simón!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this beautiful book, Tío 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 Tío 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Simón Díaz, a.k.a. Tío Simón, has been a cultural fixture for Venezuelan and Latin culture worldwide from the 1960s. His children's TV show, \u003ci\u003eContesta por Tío Simón, \u003c\/i\u003eaired for a decade, and its messages and popularity earned him the unofficial title of \"the Mr. Rogers of Venezuela.\"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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Features a foreword about his life and legacy by Tío Simón's (Simón Díaz) daughter Bettsimar Díaz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fantoons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781970047189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.15d","brand":"David Calcano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148921245877,"sku":"9781970047189","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_803fb060-bfce-4b89-ab7a-b1cd58e45fe9.jpg?v=1653486486","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/to-sim-n-abc-a-bilingual-childrens-book-9781970047189","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}