BOOKS by Ana Baca

Chiles for Benito/Chiles Para Benito more books like this

by Ana Baca, Anthony Accardo (Illustrator), Jose Juan Colin (Translator)

This bilingual fable explains the origins of the chile.

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Benito's Sopaipillas/Las Sopaipillas de Benito more books like this

by Ana Baca, Anthony Accardo (Illustrator), Carolina Villarroel (Translator)

Everyone loves the taste of the puffed pillows of fried bread known as sopaipillas, whether they're drizzled with honey or sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar. But most people, young Cristina included, don't know about this Southwestern treat's magical origins, or how it got its name. One hot summer morning, Cristina's abuelita promises to teach her ...

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Los Bizcochitos de Benito / Benito's Bizcochitos more books like this

by Ana Baca, Julia Mercedes Castilla (Translator), Anthony Accardo (Illustrator)

As they prepare to make the traditional Christmas cookies known as bizcochitos, Christina's grandmother tells her the story of how a magical butterfly first introduced these sweet treats to her great grandfather, a shepherd in the hills of New Mexico.

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Mama Fela's Girls more books like this

by Ana Baca

Mama Fela, a skilled seamstress, is the aging matriarch of the Romero clan in Santa Lucia, a small town in northeastern New Mexico at the height of the Great Depression. Her six-year-old granddaughter and constant companion, Cipriana, delights in the Shirley Temple movies that occasionally come to the town's theatre. Through Cipriana's eyes, we ...

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