A bilingual story written in English and Spanish about little Diego and his big sister Gabriela who argue over who Sophie the tortilla-loving dog really belongs to.
When Estella is banned from the adult exercise dance class, she decides to petition for children's rights--to have salsa dance classes at the community center.
Roberto and his mother made thirty dozen confetti-filled eggs, or cascarones, for guests at his birthday party, and he is sure the bogeyman--the cucuy--has stolen them along with the tamales, cake, and pinata.
Guided by a blue hummingbird, Jade brings an offering to the Mountain Spirit who lives near her village in Mexico, and asks if he will send rain to end the drought that threatens the people. Includes information about the legend on which this story is based and facts about corn; and is presented in English and Spanish.
Retells the story of Goldilocks, a little girl who, lost in the woods, goes uninvited into the home of the three bears and rudely helps herself to their food and belongings. Presented in English and Spanish.