Ode to an onion
By: story by Alexandria Giardino ; pictures by Felicita Sala
Contributors: Sala, Felicita, ill; Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973
Publisher: Cameron Kids
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Petaluma, California
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781944903343
Subjects: Chilean Poets; Friendship; Juvenile fiction; Onions; Happiness
Work titles: Oda a la cebolla
Description: 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 Urrutia, and more a simple ode to a vegetable.
Notes: PK1 Childrens Plus, Inc.