Mi camita

"9 de diciembre deo 1890. La Gran Nación decreta que todos los habitantes del pueblo deberán contar con un apellido. Al costado del la fila que les permitirá obtenerlo, Ariel y David, dos chicos con un lúcido sentido del humor, se preguntan: qué es un apellido?, cómo se consigue?, se lopuedo elegir. Todas esas dudas se van disipando a medida que avanza esta novela de una frescura y originalidad poco comunes."--P. [4] of cover.

Jenna and her family are going for a picnic. The weather is perfect for an adventure to the city park. She helps her mother pack the picnic basket with sandwiches, potato salad, and lemonade. The family dog Charlie is going, too. The fun text and vivid illustrations provide perspective into an activity that many young children get to experience. This touching tale is perfect for young readers and children who have not yet begun reading on their own.

"The editors of the San Pedrito Collection wish to encourage children to appreciate nature, to be sensitive to the natural world around us, and to feel that we all belong to one large family. As we are not lords and masters over nature, it is our responsib"

Simple rhyming, repetitive text describes "the place where you live," from the warm and sunny kitchen smelling of tortillas and hot chocolate to the yard, neighbors, school, library, and front porch.