Chato decides to throw a "pachanga" for his friend Novio Boy, who has never had a birthday party, but when it is time to party, Novio Boy cannot be found.

Rudy anxiously prepares for and then goes out on a first date with an attractive girl who is older than he is.

This prequel to Eric Velasquez's biographical picture book Grandma's Records is the story of a Christmas holiday that young Eric spends with his grandmother. Af

Chato decides to throw a "pachanga" for his friend Novio Boy, who has never had a birthday party, but when it is time to party, Novio Boy cannot be found.

Presents a collection of collaborative strategies for classroom teachers and librarians designed to help improve students' reading comprehension.