Tía Isa Wants a Car by Meg Medina • Illustrated by Claudio Muñoz Candlewick Press • 2011 • 32 pages Hardcover ($15.99) ISBN: 9780763641566 Ages 4-8 Editor’s note: This book is also available in a Spanish paperback edition titled Tía Isa quiere un carro. Tía Isa wants a car—and nothing will stop her from saving […]
Claims: Provides sheer, healthy, natural color on your cheeks. Translucent and lightweight, glides on and blends well on skin. Available in two colors: Sheer Pink and Sheer Cherry. Easy to use swivel-up tube. Price: $26 Mamiverse Beauty Team says: Bobbi Brown Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer Pink (the tone we tested) is everything it […]
Stephen and the Beetle By Jorge Luján • Illustrated by Chiara Carrer Groundwood Books • 2012 • 32 pages Hardcover ($18.95) ISBN: 9781554981922 Ages 2-5 One fine day, Stephen goes out to the yard and discovers a beetle strolling around. He takes off his shoe, and holding it, lifts his arm into the air intending […]
Korean sensation PSY’s massive hit, Gangnam Style has sparked a legion of parody vids. Even President Obama admitted to entertaining his daughters with a few Gangnam Style moves. We love this version for it’s nod to all the hip-shaking, horsie-riding moms and toddlers out there. For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Related […]
Five Little Monkeys: Storybook Treasury/Cinco monitos: Colección de oro Written & Illustrated by Eileen Christelow Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 • 192 pages Hardcover ($11.99) ISBN: 978-0-547-74593-0 Ages 4 and up Those mischievous monkeys are at it again! From bedtime antics to teasing Mr. Crocodile, this book presents five fun Five Little Monkeys stories, including […]
Are Latinos more likely to keep their New Year’s resolutions? Well, it depends. In fact, it’s not so much a difference of ethnicity that determines how well we keep our resolutions, but one of socioeconomic background. Also, the type of resolution we make plays a big role in who keeps and who breaks their New […]
Starfields By Carolyn Marsden Candlewick Press • 2011 • 224 pages Hardcover. ($15.99) ISBN 9780763648206 Ages 10 and up At the center of this well-written novel is nine-year old Rosalba, a Mayan girl who lives with her family in a remote Mexican village, keeping the customs of their ancestors—a life respectful of nature and all […]
Who can’t use a daily dose of cute baby antics? Baby Oliver is definitely ready for his close up. No one likes it when nap time is over, and this little guy goes through an entire day’s worth of emotions as he struggles to wake up. We see a successful acting career in his future. […]
Curious George Flies a Kite/Jorge el curioso vuela una cometa By Margret Rey • Illustrated by H.A. Rey Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 • 80 pages Hardcover ($16.99) ISBN: 978-0-547-72045-6 Ages 4 and up Curious You on Your Way!/¡Eres curioso todo el tiempo! By Kathleen W. Zoehfeld • Illustrated by H.A. Rey Houghton Mifflin Harcourt […]