La supercapa de Abuela : Abuela's Super Capa (Spanish Edition)

hardcover

Synopsis

A heartwarming picture book about a young boy who learns to accept that Abuela needs to retire her super capa. 

Saturdays are superhero days. Equipped with their milkshakes and capas, Luis and his abuela can turn anything into an adventure. But when Abuela gets sick, Luis has to learn a new way to be a hero. With some help from his sister, Luis learns that change isn’t all that bad and there are many new adventures to have, even if they look a little different.

Author

Ana Siqueira is a Spanish-language elementary teacher and an award-winning children's book author based in Tampa, FL. She is the author of Bella's Recipe for Success and If Your Babysitter Is a Bruja. Ana has published children's books in Portuguese in Brazil and in Spanish for the foreign language educational markets. She is also a global educator, a PBS Media innovator, and an SCBWI member

Illustrator

Elisa Chavarri is a Pura Belpré Honor–winning illustrator from Lima, Peru. She grew up in Northern Michigan, where her family kept their Peruvian culture and Latin roots alive. Some of her books include the Pura Belpré Honor–winning Sharuko, written by Monica Brown, and I’ll Hold Your Hand, written by Maggie C. Rudd. Elisa lives in Alpena, MI, where she now resides with her husband and two kids.

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