Paola Santos
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Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Gabriel García Márquez, Laura Esquivel, and Isabel Allende.
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February 2017
How to Eat a Mango
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Cómo se come un mango
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One of the things that has always fascinated me about Día de Muertos is the tradition of celebrating death with joy while honoring those we have loved and lost. Mariana Ríos Ramírez, with sweet and lyrical language, takes us along with Julieta (MC) t ...more | |
"In this rich, reflective picture book a grandparent and grandchild explore a mango with all their senses. Their joy is shown in bright and movement-filled illustrations. I recommend this book for one-on-one reading with preschoolers and for groups of"
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"Bodega Cats: Picture Purrfect" is a delightful story told from a dual point of view from Miguel, a young boy, and his new friend Lolo, the stray cat he saves. This charming book explores the joy of friendship, the love between humans and animals, an ...more | |
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This retelling is filled with references to Andean animals, costumes, culture, and language (Kichwa and Spanish). The story highlights a sense of community and acceptance as the Andean Fox seeks to help friends in need. Ana Velez's art is colorful an ...more | |
"So much to love about this beautiful picture book that encourages readers to cherish the small moments we take for granted. HOW TO EAT A MANGO is a sensory delight. Tantalizing, vibrant art coupled with evocative text pull the reader into the story s"
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This book explores a clever way to learn the days of the week and understand the value and worth we all have. Monday hates being Monday and tries to switch places with the other days of the week. But it's not until she starts focusing on the positive ...more | |