Salsa Stories

An evocative collection of short stories by a three-time Pura Belpre honoree. Now available in paperback

When Carmen Teresa receives a notebook as a holiday gift, the guests suggest she write down their own childhood stories, which they tell. But Carmen Teresa, who loves to cook, collects their family recipes instead

With energy, sensitivity, and warmth, Lulu Delacre introduces readers to a symphony of colorful characters whose 9 stories dance through a year of Latin American holidays and customs. Countries include Mexico, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Guatamala and Peru. Seventeen delicious and authentic recipes are included.


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 09/01/2012
ISBN: 9780545430982
Pages: 105
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 7.61h x 5.45w x 0.28d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 54636 / Salsa Stories
Reading Level: 5 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 2