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Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash / Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual
32 pp.
| Lee |
September, 2013 |
TradeISBN 978-0-89239-273-5$18.95
(3)
K-3
Translated by Adriana Domínguez.
Illustrated by
Sara Palacios.
Marisol McDonald, an individualistic Peruvian-Scottish-American girl, throws a "soccer-player-pirate-princess-unicorn" birthday party, but her abuelita cannot get a visa to attend. In a sweet, satisfying twist, technology comes to the rescue. Highlighting Marisol's mixed background, the English text includes some Spanish words and the Spanish includes some English. The cut-paper, ink, and marker illustrations brim with vitality and detail. Glos.