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The poet upstairs
When a poet moves into the apartment above hers, young Juliana asks to meet her and together they write poems of tropical birds and a river that flows to the sea, typing out words that change the world, if only for a while
With the Sun in My Eyes / Con el sol en los ojos
In a collection of brief, untitled poems, a boy and a girl reveal their wonder and delight in the world about them
Tia’s tamales
One snowy day, Luz's grandmother teaches her how to make tamales while telling her the story of how Luz's great- grandfather was taught by his aunt. Includes recipe for tamales
The party for Papá Luis / La fiesta para Papá Luis
A cumulative tale in which Papá Luis's family and friends make preparations for his birthday fiesta, complete with piñata, cake, and a clown.
Grandma’s chocolate / El chocolate de Abuelita
When Sabrina's grandmother visits from Mexico, she brings gifts that make Sabrina feel like a Mayan princess
Sofía and the purple dress / Sofía y el vestido morado
Third-grader Sofia wants to wear a beautiful, hand-me-down dress to her cousin Rosario's quinceañara, but first she will have to lose some weight by exercising and eating healthier foods, with help from her mother and sister
Arturo and the Navidad birds
"It's time for Arturo and his grandmother, Abue Rosa, to decorate their Christmas tree. Abue Rosa shares with him the family history of each ornament as it is hung. But what happens when Arturo plays with--and breaks--a glass bird?"--
Nana’s big surprise
Amada and her family build a chicken coop, hoping that her grandmother, visiting from Mexico, will enjoy raising the chickens and be distracted from her grief at Grandfather's death.
Carmen learns English
Newly-arrived in the United States from Mexico, Carmen is apprehensive about going to school and learning English
My Magic Wand
"From bestselling Latina author Pat Mora comes a collection of poems celebrating a young child's growth and everyday experiences throughout the seasons of a year. Would you like to... write with a magic wand? sled down a snowy slope in winter? plant flowers in a garden in spring? splash in a pool like a fish in summer? ride high up on a horse in autumn? blow out birthday candles? Come share the fun of these activities, and more, with a spunky young girl enjoying a year of growth, creativity, and discovery with her diverse family and friends." -- publisher