A 2016 Pura Belpre Author Award Honor Book A 2016 Pura Belpre Illustrator Award Honor Book When a little girl\'s far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a tender story written by acclaimed author Meg Medina.
An endearing tale from an award-winning duo that speaks loud and clear about learning new things and the love that bonds family members..
Then Mia sees a parrot in the pet-shop window and has the perfectoidea for how to help them all communicate a little better.
Masa``), and Mia learns some Spanish too, but it\'s still hard for Abuela to learn the words she needs to tell Mia all her stories.
So while they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English (``Dough.
The night she arrives, Mia tries to share her favorite book with Abuela before they go to sleep and discovers that Abuela can\'t read the words inside.
Mia\'s Abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city.
A 2016 Pura Belpre Author Award Honor Book A 2016 Pura Belpre Illustrator Award Honor Book When a little girl\'s far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a tender story written by acclaimed author Meg Medina
