Federico and the Wolf - by Rebecca J Gomez (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Clever Federico outsmarts el lobo in this fresh and funny Mexican-American take on Little Red Riding Hood.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Clever Federico outsmarts el lobo in this fresh and funny Mexican-American take on Little Red Riding Hood.</b> <p/> With his red hoodie on and his bicycle basket full of food, Federico is ready to visit Abuelo. But on the way, he meets a hungry wolf. And now his grandfather bears a striking resemblance to el lobo. Fortunately, Federico is quick and clever--and just happens to be carrying a spicy surprise! Federico drives the wolf away, and he and Abuelo celebrate with a special salsa. Recipe included. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>★ "Gomez delivers a fresh and creative retelling of 'Little Red Riding Hood.'....A delightful picture book with animated illustrations that are sure to attract readers." --<i>School Library Journal</i>, STARRED review <p/> "A lively, playful take on a classic." --<i>Booklist</i> <p/> "A reboot of the classic tale of 'Little Red Riding Hood' brings new flavors to an old favorite.... Chavarri's vibrant illustrations include plenty of colorful details for observant readers.... The infusion of Spanish words on almost every page works perfectly with the settings and adds cultural specificity to Federico's journey to visit his abuelo.... Bright visuals and culinary elements with appeal to readers seeking a twist on the familiar." --<i>Kirkus</i> <br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Rebecca J. Gomez</b> enjoys writing stories as much as she enjoys reading them. When she isn't reading or writing, her favorite things to do are baking, creating art, and hiking through the woods with her husband and three grown children. She lives in Nebraska, where she grows a salsa garden every summer! Viist her at www.rebeccajgomez.com <p/><b>Elisa Chavarri</b> is a Peruvian-born, Michigan-grown artist who has illustrated such books as <i>Rainbow Weaver/Tejedora del arcoíris, </i><i>Maybe Mother Goose, </i> and <i>Fairly Fairy Tales.</i> She lives in Alpena, Michigan, with her husband, two small kids, and a big, bad wolf (AKA Pancho, the dog). Visit her at www.elisachavarri.com
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