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News NEW BILINGUAL CHILDREN'S BOOK Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos
The bats are coming! They’re flying this way At about dusk When I finish my play. Look up in the sky! They’re not far away. The bats are coming At the end of the day. They’re the hunting bats Out chasing their prey. Look! See them come. Don’t run away. As you read this book, You’ll be sure to say, “I’m Running with the Bats. Get out of the way!”
Coming This March! Astakos Publishing proudly presents another delightful, bilingual book for children. It’s Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos written by Chris Holaves, illustrated by John Goomas, and translated into Spanish by Candace Medina. Order your copy from one of the distributors listed below:
Title: Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Author: Chris Holaves Illustrator: John Goomas Translator: Candace Medina Pages: 64 Illustrations: Pen and ink Binding: Perfect bound; smyth sewn Bilingual: English and Spanish Grade level: 3rd-5th grade Price: $15.95 Publisher: Astakos Publishing Date of Publication: March 2010 ISBN 978-0-9792991-1-7
"I found Candace Medina's translation to be excellent, in some places even brilliant." --Mary Cozad, Associate Professor of Spanish, Northern Illinois University
"The book is absolutely delightful. A wonderful blending of captivating images and a great story. More children's books should be bilingual, especially if they are the quality of Running with the Bats." --Anne L. Birberick, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures, Northern Illinois University
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More News BOOK SIGNING AT BORDERS Author Chris Holaves and translator Candace Medina promoted the author’s . . . more HOLAVES PERFORMS AT MCALLEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY, MCALLEN, TEXAS Visitors to Texas find out quickly its people
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DANVILLE COMMERCIAL-NEWS SPOTLIGHTS HOLAVES AND ASTAKOS PUBLISHING Author Chris Holaves was featured in The
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HOLAVES AND GOOMAS SIGN BOOKS AT LAKE SUMMERSET Author Chris Holaves and illustrator John Goomas signed their books Running . . . more LIBRARY JOURNAL REVIEWS RUNNING WITH THE BATS / CORRIENDO CON LOS MURCIÉLAGOS Library Journal, July, 2010, reviewed
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ASTAKOS PUBLISHING AT THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CONVENTION The 2010 American Library Association
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AUTHOR AT THE LATINO BOOK AND FAMILY FESTIVAL Astakos Publishing exhibited two bilingual . . . more ASTAKOS PUBLISHING AT SALSA BUSINESS NETWORK, INC. Chris and Sharon Holaves introduced their
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A READING AT THE ZOO Author Chris Holaves and Spanish . . . more NEW BILINGUAL CHILDREN'S BOOK The bats are coming! LIBRARIES EMBRACE EVEN THE DEAD GET UP FOR MILK Libraries are continuing to place Chris Holaves's first children's book, . . . more FALL INTO A BOOK Reading is the key to a child's academic success. Parents, teachers, and . . . more MOTHERHOUSE CRISIS NURSERY What a pleasure it was to . . . more BOOK SIGNING AT BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSTORE Chris Holaves read and signed . . . more BOOK SIGNING AT TURTLE CREEK BOOKSTORE Chris Holaves signed his bilingual children’s book, Even the Dead . . . more REGIONAL AUTHOR FAIR Chris Holaves signed and sold his bilingual book, Even the Dead Get . . . more HOLAVES SIGNS BOOKS AT BLUE KANGAROO BOOKS Julie Rudolph, owner of Blue . . . more BOOK SIGNING AT LAKE SUMMERSET Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche . . . more READING IS IMPORTANT Astakos Publishing recognizes . . . more ASTAKOS PUBLISHING PAYS TRIBUTE TO HORACE MANN (1796 - 1859) Astakos Publishing chose May . . . more Who's Afraid of the Dark? What happens to a young boy . . . more More Reviews Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Midwest Book Reviews, Children's Bookwatch, Bilingual Shelf "Running With the Bats" is . . . more Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Tammy Tucker, Children's Librarian North Suburban Library District, Loves Park, IL It is a fun, fast, action-packed adventure that reader will be able to relate . . . more Running With the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos John L. Hoh, Jr, Reviewer Book Ideas Many people are afraid of bats. The narrator
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Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Cynthia Calvert, Professional Children's Book Designer “Running with the Bats / Corriendo
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Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Mary Cozad, PhD, Professor, Literature & Languages Northern Illinois University I finished going over Ms. Medina's translation . . . more Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Anne L. Birberick, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures Northern Illinois University This book is absolutely delightful. . . . more Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Gloria Cardenas Cudia, Rockford's Woman of the Year, 2010, and Salsa Business Network President I highly recommend Running with the Bats
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Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos What Children Say About the Book The story is very good and the illustrations
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Running with the Bats / Corriendo con los murciélagos Alice Berger, Reviewer Bergers Book Reviews A boy is invited to play baseball with his friends, but before long, night
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk/ Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Gloria Cardenas Cudia, Rockford's Woman of the Year, 2010 Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los
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Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Maria Lopez, Librarian Ida Public Library, Belvidere, IL It is a wonderful book! I would buy it for the library . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Grisel Leon, Assistant Librarian Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin, IL I was given the opportunity . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Midwest Book Reviews, Children's Bookwatch, Bilingual Shelf Turning a funeral home into a just plain home does have its consequences, . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Betsy López Fritscher, Multimedia Journalist / Periodista Rockford Register Star, ESPEJO News Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche A Reviewer, Parent of Three Children Even the Dead Get Up for Milk is purely a delight to read… . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Toni Rocha, Reporter Beloit Daily News Strikingly illustrated in pen and ink by John Goomas and translated into . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche A Reviewer, An Art Educator This book is a fun-filled adventure for children of all ages! An easy read . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Bob Spear, Publisher and Chief Reviewer Heartland Reviews This aged 8-11 picture book is presented in English and Spanish. The story . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Matthew Vincent, Instructor of Art Rock Valley College The post modern art of Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Sandra Aden, Director North Suburban Library District Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche A Reviewer, A Parent and Middle School Teacher This book is a wonderful book! . . . more Even the Dead Get Up for Milk / Hasta los muertos se levantan por leche Cynthia Calvert, Professional Children's Book Designer Every kid loves a spooky story, and this one
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