In this charming and vibrant book, Lolo’s Sari-Sari Store by Sophia N. Lee, we are whisked away with the narrator as she dreams of her summers working with Lolo (her grandfather), helping run his sari-sari store. The term “Sari-sari” means “a good variety”, the store...
Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything! by Melissa De La Cruz is a humorous and silly picture book that introduces children to the magical creature, Doña Esmeralda, that steals the leftover food from their plates using her enchanted straw. It subtly cautions the many...
Esta bella historia, escrita e ilustrada por la talentosa Sendy Santamaría, nos lleva en el viaje de Yenebi y su familia recorren día con día a través de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos. Por medio de la pequeña Yenebi, somos capaces de disfrutar de las...
Esta bella historia, escrita e ilustrada por la artista Juana Martinez-Neal, nos lleva en un recorrido por la historia de Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela, una pequeña niña con un nombre muy largo. Con la ayuda de su padre, Alma logra descubrir el por qué de su...
Dancing Hands, an endearing book that gently presents to the readers the beauty of sign language, is written by Joanna Que and Charina Marquez. The dialogue is spare, but moving, and the drawings that accompany it show the graceful yet powerful movement of Filipino...
No matter the neighborhood, no one can deny the desire for delicious paleta treats on a hot, summer day. That is exactly what allows everyone to connect to this vibrant and charming book, Paletero Man by Latin Grammy award-winning Lucky Diaz with wonderful...
