The Fiesta Dress: A Quinceanera Tale
It's the day of Lolo's big sister's quinceañera party, and suddenly everyone is too busy to play with Lolo. But when she lets her dog Gobi run free, everyone notices. Vivid illustrations in acrylics and watercolor by Martha Avilés skillfully portray Lolo using her fast feet and wits to outsmart Gobi and save her big sister's special day!
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Growing up in Texas, Caren McNelly McCormack watched many friends celebrate their quinceañeras (fifteenth birthday parties). She is an award-winning author for Highlights for Children and other publications. This is her first picture book. She lives in Los Altos, California, with her husband and two daughters, who all love a good fiesta.
Illustrator Martha Aviles lives with her family in Mexico City. She has illustrated Amelia's Show-and-Tell Fiesta and is working on the illustrations for a new story about Quinceañera.
