The Middleton Middle School fund-raising committee is looking for a theme for this year's event, and bossy Annelise insists on a formal dance, which her father will support with publicity and prizes, but the trouble is none of the boys want to come--so it is up to Victoria to get Annelise to agree to a compromise.
bilingual poems on growing up Latino in the United States
Carlson, Lori M
Celebrates the tones, rhythms, sounds, and experiences of growing up Latino in America. Includes works by poets such as Sandra Cisneros, Mart?n Espada, Gary Soto, Ed Vega, and others.
Sofia is on a mission to make a family time capsule and the whole family contributes pictures and special items. Abuela even writes a letter to each of her grandchildren to be opened in fifteen years, but Sofia cannot wait fifteen years to find out what that letter says. Written in Spanish.
The Martinez family is headed for a weekend at the beach, along with their friends, but Sofia has packed so many games that she does not have room for clothes. Written in Spanish.
Sofia's family does not want to hear her singing anymore, so she must find the appropriate place to use her new superstar-sing box machine. Written in Spanish.
When a storm causes a neighborhood blackout, Sofia and her father come up with a plan for the perfect family night without electricity. Written in Spanish.
It's time to go school shopping, and Sofia is extra excited about her new supplies. But that excitement turns to panic when her cousin Manuel goes missing. With Sofia's entire family on the case, Manuel won't be missing for long. Written in Spanish.
Instead of the usual dusting Sofia volunteers to wash the car--but when she leaves the hose on her mother's marigolds get flooded and she calls on her sisters to save the situation. Written in Spanish.
"Sof?a quiere que el complea?os de su abuela sea muy especial. Con la ayuda de sus primos, arma el plan perfecto. Pero un ayudante sin invitaci?n podr?a arruinar la sorpresa."--cubierta de libro.
The Martinez family is headed for a weekend at the beach, along with their friends, but Sofia has packed so many games that she does not have room for clothes.
