'twas Nochebuena, Hardcover

Awards🏆
Commended (2015) - Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature - (Children/Young Adult)

Contributor(s):

• Author: Roseanne Greenfield Thong
• Illustrator: Sara Palacios

Twas Nochebuena and all through our casa,

every creature was kneading tamale masa...

It's Christmas Eve, and you're invited to a Nochebuena celebrationFollow a family as they prepare to host a night filled with laughter, love, and Latino tradition. Make tasty tamales and hang colorful adornos (decorations) on the walls. Gather to sing festive canciones (songs) while sipping champurrado (hot chocolate). After the midnight feast has been served and the last gifts have been unwrapped, it's time to cheer, "Feliz Navidad and to all a good night "

Savor the magic of Nochebuena with a holiday tale you'll want to read again and again.

 
Review citations

• Kirkus Reviews - 09/01/2014
• Publishers Weekly - 09/15/2014
• School Library Journal - pg. 69 - 10/01/2014
• Booklist - pg. 51 - 10/15/2014
• Horn Book Magazine - pg. 54 - 11/01/2014
• Hornbook Guide to Children / Superior - 01/01/2015
• Hornbook Guide to Children / Good - 01/01/2015
• Hornbook Guide to Children / Reviewed - More Editing Needed - 01/01/2015