Ode to an Onion: Pablo Neruda & His Muse

by Alexandria Giardino

Book Overview

Alexandria Giardinoand Felicita Sala's poetic, beautifully illustrated picture book is inspired by Ode to the Onion by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904-1973).

A Junior Library Guild Selection

Pablo has a lunch date with his friend Matilde, who shows the moody poet her garden. Where Pablo sees conflict and sadness, Matilde sees love and hope.

The story is less a biography of Neruda and his muse, Matilde...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1944903348
• ISBN13: 9781944903343
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.2" x 11.6"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3