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Reviewed on October 1, 2015 | December Holidays Roundup
K-Gr 4—José and his family's Christmas Eve isn't going well. They are homesick for Puerto Rico, and their tiny apartment means a tiny tree and an oven too small to cook the Christmas roast. When Papi and José decide to take the roast to a local pizzeria to make use of the larger ovens, they find that the spirit of the holidays has...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2014
Mami rues having left Puerto Rico when the Christmas Eve roast won't fit in the family's tiny New York City apartment's oven. Little José jokingly suggests they use a pizza oven instead. "That's not a bad idea!" says Papi, and the two head out, carrying the roast throu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
When the Christmas Eve roast won't fit in their tiny oven, José suggests they use a pizza oven; he and Papi head to Regular Ray's P...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
