"Join Rafi and Rosi Coquí as they learn about the music of Puerto Rico. It's time for some fiery bomba, plena blues, and hot hot salsa!" --back cover

A collection of stories within the story of a family celebration where the guests relate their memories of growing up in various Latin American countries. Also contains recipes.

Two tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and his younger sister Rosi, learn about the plants and animals of Puerto Rico together.

Nathan the elephant triumphs on his first day of school when he learns how to divide his attention between school and his jealous best friend, Nicholas Alexander.

Publisher Annotation: Acclaimed author and Pura Belpré Award honoree Lulu Delacre?s beautifully illustrated collection of twelve short stories is a groundbreaking look at the diverse Latinos who live in the United States. In this book, you will meet many young Latinos living in the United States, from a young girl whose day at her father?s burrito truck surprises her to two sisters working together to change the older sister?s immigration status,...

Against all odds, a resourceful Puerto Rican boy manages to get a costume together for Carnival.

"Messages of love between children and adults are framed in the language of the natural world spanning different cultures and all seven continents. Includes map and Author's Note"--

Translation of: The Christmas Season