
Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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A Surprise for Teresita/Una Sorpresa para Teresita
by Virginia Sánchez-Korrol
Illustrator: Carolyn Dee Flores
Ages: 6+
Published: 2016
Publisher: Piñata/Arte Público
ISBN: 978-1-55885-831-2
Keywords: Hispanic Americans, Birthdays, Bilingual
It's a special day, but when will Uncle Ramón arrive with the promised birthday present? Rich, realistic illustration.