The acclaimed author of T\'a Isa Wants a Car presents a tender story about a little girl whose Spanish-speaking grandmother cannot read in English.
Here is an endearing tale that speaks loud and clear about the love that binds families across the generations..
Then Mia sees a parrot in the pet-shop window and has the perfecto idea for how to help them all communicate a little better.
While they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English, and Mia learns some Spanish, too, but it\'s still hard for Abuela to learn enough words to tell Mia her stories. -- Booklist (starred review) Mia\'s Abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city.
Heartfelt, layered, and beautiful. . . .
A poignant tale of intergenerational connection, transition, and patience.
Full color.
A 2016 Pura Belpre Honor Book.
The acclaimed author of T\'a Isa Wants a Car presents a tender story about a little girl whose Spanish-speaking grandmother cannot read in English