Dear Primo
Product Description: From Mexican author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes the story of two cousins, one in America and one in Mexico, and how their daily lives are different yet similar. Charlie takes the subway to school; Carlitos rides his bike. Charlie plays in fallen leaves; Carlitos plays among the local cacti. Dear Primo covers the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of two very different childhoods, while also emphasizing how alike Charlie and Carlitos are at heart.
Language: Spanish vocabulary featured
Culture/Community: Mexican / Mexican American
Heritage & History: Hispanic Heritage and History
Book Awards: Américas Award & Honor Books, Pura Belpré Award & Honor Books
Themes for Children: Bicultural Kids, Family and Friends, My Home, Food, and Clothes, My School, My Neighborhood, Immigration
Genre: Fiction
Format: Picture Book
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 6-9
Publisher: Abrams Books
Book Series: Family Stories: Hispanic Heritage
9780810938724