The Bakery Lady/La Senora de La Panaderia

Contributor(s): Torrecilla, Pablo (Illustrator), Mora, Pat (Translator), Ventura, Gabriela Baeza (Translator)

ISBN: 9781558853430

Publisher: Pinata Books

Hardcover

$18.95

Pub Date: November 1, 2001

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2001021488

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bilingual, Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 06 to 09

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 11.20" L x 8.60" W ( 0.85 lbs) 1 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Fiction | Hispanic and Latino | General | Family | Multigenerational

Series: Pinata Bilingual Picture Books

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000052718 ( The Bakery Lady/La Senora de La Panaderia)

Reading level: 3.00

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Surrounded by the sights of her grandparents' bakery, Monica yearns to be a baker. Her first real test comes as she and her beloved grandparents prepare for the coming celebration of January 6th--El Dia de los Reyes Magos, the Feast of the Three Kings. When it's up to Monica to plan the celebration, she wonders if she'll be able to host it. Full color.

Review Quotes: "Mora has once again succeeded in writing a warm family story that includes information about Mexican traditions and celebrations while appealing to the common elements that link people across cultures."