Mora, Pat

Presents an alphabet rhyming text written in both English and Spanish that describes zoo animals enjoying a night of singing, dancing, and playing instruments while their keepers sleep.

With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday.

The three children in the Rosas family attempt to catch their new kitten, who is very good at evading their efforts. Presented in English and Spanish.

A young multiracial boy celebrates family, friendship, and fun by telling about some of the everyday things for which he is thankful. Presented in English and Spanish.

With the help of his friends, Tio Sapo, the toad, defeats the overconfident Tio Venado, the deer, in a race.

Each year on his birthday, a young Mexican American boy looks forward to seeing how his grandfather has decorated the tree he planted on the day the boy was adopted.

A collection of love poems by a teen poet in free verse and various forms. Themes include love's initial rush, heartaches, loss, and new love.

When the moon falls into the ocean, it rises again with the aid of fish.

A bilingual poem which describes some of the sounds of nature in a desert.