The party for Papá Luis / La fiesta para Papá Luis
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.
A cumulative tale in which Papá Luis's family and friends make preparations for his birthday fiesta, complete with piñata, cake, and a clown.
A Mexican piggy cookie escapes from the bakery before it can be eaten and eludes an ever-growing line of people pursuing it. Includes recipe for piggy cookies
A young girl takes a walk through her urban neighborhood, observing items representing every letter of the alphabet, from her abuela to loud, zooming cars
In this adaptation of the folk song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," friends exchange such gifts as a piñata and "cuatro luminarias." Includes pronunciation and glossary of Spanish words, musical notation of the song, and a description of Christmas foods and other holiday traditions from different Latin American countries
After "traveling to Mars" in Roberto's homemade spaceship, Roberto and his father play a game of catch
A recipe, in poem form, for young and old to prepare a pot of tummy-filling bean soup
Children read aloud in various settings to celebrate of El día de los niños, or Children's Day, in this bilingual story. Includes facts about Mexico's annual celebration of children and the book fiestas that are often included. Children’s Day/Book Day; El día de los niños/El día de los libros has been observed on April 30th for over twelve years. Founder Pat Mora’s jubilant celebration of this day features imaginative text and lively illustrations by award-winning illustrator Rafael López that will turn this bilingual fiesta into a hit for story time! Toon! Toon! The book includes a letter from the author and suggestions for celebrating Children’s Day /El día de los niños. ~Provided by publisher
Isabella loves spending time with Abuela, especially when the two share stories while Abuela braids Isabella's hair
A young boy explores his vibrant Latino neighborhood, with its vegetable gardens instead of lawns, Nativity parades, quinceañera parties, and tejana and salsa music
Before moving to Indiana, Elena takes photos of all her favorite places in Puerto Rico; after she moves, she creates an album for new memories with the help of new friends