A quiet girl overwhelmed by her rambunctious family finds a magical land of solitude only to discover what truly makes a home a home in this lively and magical bilingual picture book that reimagines the beloved Caribbean folktale La Cucaracha Martina.
Martina is home at last--or is she?.
She finds herself in a magical place: a warm, familiar island where she can finally play in peace and quiet.
At least with all that noise, no one notices when she slips away.
Parties are full of tías with their flashy fashions and boom-and-bellow laughter that\'s too much for quiet Martina.
Martina does not like parties.
A quiet girl overwhelmed by her rambunctious family finds a magical land of solitude only to discover what truly makes a home a home in this lively and magical bilingual picture book that reimagines the beloved Caribbean folktale La Cucaracha Martina