Too Many Tamales /Que Montn de Tamales!

Gary Soto (Author) Ed Martinez (Illustrator)

& 2 more

Description

Feeling very grown up after helping make the tamales for Christmas, Maria decides to put on her mother's lipstick and perfume, and even dares to try on her diamond ring. When the plate is piled high with tamales, Maria realizes the ring is missing. Will she be able to eat her way out of trouble?

Product Details

Price

$20.25

Publisher

Perfection Learning

Publish Date

August 01, 1996

Dimensions

8.0 X 0.4 X 10.7 inches | 0.7 pounds

Language

Spanish

Type

Prebound

EAN/UPC

9780780769021

BISAC Categories:

Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent

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About the Author

Gary Soto's first book for young readers, Baseball in April and Other Stories, won the California Library Association's Beatty Award and was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. He has since published many novels, short stories, plays, and poetry collections for adults and young people. He lives in Berkeley, California. Visit his website at www.garysoto.com.

F. Isabel Campoy is a poet, playwright, songwriter, and storyteller. She has authored numerous children's books, both in English and Spanish, on the art and culture of the Hispanic world.

F. Isabel Campoy es una poeta, drama-turga, compositora de canciones y narradora de cuentos. Ha escrito una gran variedad de libros para niños en inglés y en español.

Alma Flor Ada is an award-winning children's book author, a gifted translator, and one of the leaders in the field of bilingual education in the United States. Born in Cuba, Alma Flor received her PhD at the Pontifical Catholic University of Lima, Perú, did her post-doctoral research at Harvard University as a Fellow of the Radcliffe Institute, and is a Fulbright Research Scholar. A Professor Emerita at the University of San Francisco, Alma Flor currently lives in Northern California's Marin County.