One Is a Pinata: A Book of Numbers

(A Latino Book of Concepts) by Roseanne Thong, John Parra

Lively picture book enumerates the joys of counting in both English and Spanish

Boisterous illustrations and rhyming text: One is a rainbow. One is a cake. One is a piñata that's ready to break! In this lively picture book, a companion to the Pura Belpré–honored Green Is a Chile Pepper, children discover a fiesta of numbers in the world around them, all the way from one to ten. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin and all are universal in appeal. 
* Filled with bright and colorful images that makes counting objects a party.
* Includes numbers 1 through 10 in English and Spanish and incorporates Spanish words into the rhyming text.
* Roseanne Greenfield Thong is the author of more than a dozen award-winning children's books, including Round Is a Tortilla, Wish, 'Twas Nochebuena, Día de Los Muertos, and Green Is a Chile Pepper. John Parra is an award-winning illustrator who has received three Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor awards.

Perfect for preschoolers and early readers working on counting skills and learning basic Spanish