What Can You Do with a Paleta? / ¿Qué puedes hacer con una paleta?

by Carmen Tafolla, Magaly Morales (Illustrator)

Overview

Where the paleta wagon rings its tinkly belland carries a treasure of icy paletasin every color of the sarape . . .

As she strolls through her barrio, a young girl introduces readers to the frozen, fruit-flavored treat that thrills Mexican and Mexican-American children. Create a masterpiece, make tough choices (strawberry or coconut?), or cool off on a warm summer's day—there's so much to do with a paleta.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781582462899
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	04/14/2009
Edition description:	Bilingual
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	490,576
Product dimensions:	9.20(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	AD960L (what's this?)
Age Range:	3 - 7 Years

About the Author

MAGALY MORALES is known for the bright colors and infectious sense of play in her illustrations. She was born in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.


CARMEN TAFOLLA is a poet whose stories for children and adults have appeared in more than two hundred poetry anthologies. She lives in a hundred-year-old house in San Antonio, Texas, with her husband, children, mother, and many pets.