Que Monton de Tamales / Too Many Tamales

A collection of eleven short stories focusing on the everyday adventures of Hispanic young people growing up in Fresno, California.

In this magical adventure, Elena and her friends team up against a dark wizard. Can they find the secret spell book before he turns everyone in Avalor into stone? Find out in the Spanish version of this exciting reader that comes with stickers!

In his first year of school, Francisco understands little of what his teacher says. But he is drawn to the silent, slow-moving caterpillar in the jar next to his desk. He knows caterpillars turn into butterflies, but just how do they do it? To find out, he studies the words in a butterfly book so many times that he can close his eyes and see the black letters, but he still can't understand their meaning. Illustrated with paintings as deep and rich as the wings of a butterfly, this honest, unsentimental account of a schoolchild's struggle to learn language reveals that our imaginations...

"¡Misterio, sorpresa, miedo! ¿Te atreves a ver quién hay dentro del libro? Un juego para adivinar y descubrir los curiosos animales que se esconden tras las solapas. ¡Hay una sorpresa al final para los más valientes!" --

Catwad, the snarky blue furball with a funny take on just about everything, is BACK in this second graphic novel in an all-new series from New York Times bestselling author Jim Benton!