Just In Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book

Three-Time Pura Belpré Winner Yuyi Morales takes us on a new journey with Señor Calvera, the skeleton from Day of the Dead celebrations. Señor Calvera is worried. He can’t figure out what to give Gran…

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