The Fiesta Dress
A Quinceanera Tale
Published on 1. March 2009
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-0-7614-5467-0 (ISBN)
Description
It's the day of Lolo's big sister's quinceanera party, and suddenly everyone is too busy to play with Lolo. But when she lets her dog Gobi run free, everyone notices. Vivid illustrations in acrylics and watercolor by Martha Aviles skillfully portray Lolo using her fast feet and wits to outsmart Gobi and save her big sister's special day!
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Language
English
Place of publication
Seattle
United States
Publishing group
Amazon Publishing
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Third Grade
ISBN-13
978-0-7614-5467-0 (9780761454670)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Growing up in Texas, Caren McNelly McCormack watched many friends celebrate their quinceaneras (fifteenth birthday parties). She is an award-winning author for Highlights for Children and other publications. This is her first picture book. She lives in Los Altos, California, with her husband and two daughters, who all love a good fiesta.