Pub Date: May 30, 2023
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2022946688
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.12" H x 8.94" L x 6.11" W ( 0.14 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner | Diversity and Multicultural | Family | Multigenerational | Social Themes | Emotions and Feelings | Humorous Stories | Cooking and Food | School and Education | Mysteries and Detective Stories | Classics | Animals | Dogs | Friendship | SelfEsteem and SelfReliance | Sports and Recreation | Gymnastics | Media TieIn | Hispanic and Latino | General
Series: I Can Read Level 2
Description: Reina and her friend, Lila, practice gymnastics on Saturdays. It's Reina's favorite part of the week. But when Lila gets a puppy, Reina has to practice gymnastics by herself. Also, Lila's dog is HUGE and Reina is afraid to admit to her friend that she is scared. What can Reina do?.
Brief description:
Emma Otheguy writes children's books about Latine identity and Latin American history and literature. She is the author of Martí's Song for Freedom, Martina Has Too Many Tías, and Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene. She coauthored, with Adam Gidwitz, The Unicorn Rescue Society: The Madre de Aguas of Cuba. She holds a PhD in history from New York University and lives in New York City. Visit her at emmaotheguy.com.
Review Quotes:
Broad appeal and an engaging emotional journey make this an excellent addition to any early reader collection. Recommended for first purchase. - School Library Journal