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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2014 | December Holiday Books
PreS-Gr 2—To the rhythm of "The Night Before Christmas," a laughing Latino family prepares for the Nochebuena (Christmas Eve) celebration, from making tamales to hanging colorful adornos (decorations) on the walls...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2014
Peppered with Spanish words, this reimagining of "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" relates the Christmas Eve celebrations of a young girl's Latino family: making tamales, decorating their home with tree and crèche, car...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Peppered with Spanish words, this reimagining of "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" relates the Christmas Eve celebrations of a Latino family. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Peppered with Spanish words, this reimagining of "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" relates the Christmas Eve celebrations of a Latino family. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on November 1, 2014
An entertaining reimagining of Clement Clarke Moore’s classic, “’Twas the Night before Christmas,” which preserves the jaunty rhythm of the original and updates it for a multicultural audience. For children who aren’t familiar with Latino Christmas traditions, the book introduces fun details such as Christ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
