A rhythmic text with repetitive phrases relates how the children watch Mamá make soup (recipe included) and go with Papá to get tortillas before enjoying the results of her labor.

With the help of some friends and a Tejano hero that he discovers in history class, thirteen-year-old Trino copes with his problems and his world.

Two latino boys experience carefree camaraderie despite one boy's disability. Fun and friendship overpower physical limitations.

A reluctant participant in the González family reunion, Daniel has some pleasant surprises and discovers the meaning of family.

A collection of stories related to friends, parents, teachers, and extended families that make the ordinary problems of childhood seem extraordinary.

"In this celebration of friendship, best friends Cecilia and Miguel forgive mistakes, share adventures, and--sometimes--even become family"--

On her first day at a new school, Adelita makes new friends through a lesson on vegetables, including how some vegetables are "cousins" because they share certain characteristics.