Pub Date: May 1, 2007
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 000042022
Lexile Code: 0680
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 07
Physical Info: 0.10" H x 9.91" L x 9.94" W ( 0.33 lbs) 32 pages
Description: From the actress/writer best known as Maria on "Sesame Street" comes her picture-book debut that tells of a close-knit Puerto Rican family who heads out for a day at the lake with their family pet, only to find out that dogs are not allowed on the beach. Full color.
Brief description: Sonia Manzano is best known as "Maria," one of the first Hispanic characters on Sesame Street, a role she has delighted in for more than twenty years. She has earned fifteen Emmy Awards as a member of the Sesame Street writing staff, and is the author of the picture books No Dogs Allowed!, A Box Full of Kittens, and the Pura Belpré Award honored The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano. Sonia Manzano lives in New York City with her husband.
Review Quotes: "[An] effervescent tale." -- Kirkus Reviews