GONZALO GRABS THE GOOD LIFE published by Eerdman's Books For Young Readers
After Gonzalo, the Rooster, won the Loteria, he pecked the farmer, don Chucho, on the butt."I'm rich!" he said. "Get another rooster. I quit!"He hopped off the roof. "This rooster stuff is nothing to crow about. It's time to grab the good life!Adios!"And off he went...follow him as he tries to live la vida loca!
THE RUNAWAY RADISH ...published by Raven Tree Press...
It's the Night of the Radishes in Oaxaca, Mexico. Will don Pedro win First Prize in the Radish Carving Contest? A radish jumps out of his hand and rolls out the door, singing, "Places to go, people to see...Out of my way, you can't carve ME!" What will happen next?!
I REMEMBER ABUELITO/YO RECUERDO A ABUELITO published by Albert Whitman and Co.
A Day of the Dead Story in a bilingual format for the younger child. "Abuelito's spirit will come like a butterfly," Mama says, "quiet and beautiful. You will feel him in your heart.""What if Abuelito's spirit gets lost?" I ask."His spirit is like the butterflies," Mama says. "They come to our town every year- they don't get lost! Abuelito's spirit knows the way, too."
CELEBRATE! IT'S CINCO DE MAYO!/CELEBREMOS! ES EL CINCO DE MAYO!
It's Cinco de Mayo! Mama marches in a parade. Papa plays in a mariachi band. Abuelita cooks a special meal. Abuelito tells the story of the brave Mexicans who fought so long ago on this day. I wave the flag. Viva Mexico! Simple crafts and "find what's missing pictues" add to the celebration in this happy holiday book.
Alley Oops!
A bully learns his lesson from arm wrestling Hammer Hand Man!
Abuelito Eats With His Fingers
Tina doesn’t like to visit her grandfather. Will she learn to appreciate a grandfather’s love?
The Man Who Lived In A Hat
There once was a man who lived in a hat. Don't ask. Things happen.
Totally Uncool
What if your dad found a new girlfriend - one who was completely, totally uncool?
