Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy (I Can Read Level 2)

A CCBC 2024 Choices for the Books for Beginning Readers category!

In Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy, Reina is embarrassed to admit she is afraid of a very big dog. This Level Two I Can Read story is perfect for social emotional learning!

Reina Ramos is the creation of Emma Otheguy, a children’s author who writes about Latin identity. The Reina I Can Read stories have engaging illustrations from Andrés Landazabal. 

Reina and her friend, Lila, practice gymnastics on Saturdays. It’s Reina’s favorite part of the week. But when Lila gets a puppy, Reina has to practice gymnastics by herself. Also, Lila’s dog is HUGE and Reina is afraid to admit to her friend that she is scared. What can Reina do?

Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success. This story is a Guided Reading Level (GRL) K. Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy contains several Spanish words and a glossary. 

Acclaim for the first Reina Ramos I Can Read: Kirkus Best Book List for Early Readers 2022 and Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best List 2022

Also available in Spanish: Reina Ramos conoce un cachorro ENORME.

 
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# of Pages: 32

Book Binding: Paperback

Year of Publication: 2023

Publisher: HarperCollins

Language: en

ISBN: 9780063223134

Emma Otheguy and Andrés Landazábal are the dynamic duo behind the popular children's book, Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy. Emma is an award-winning author and historian, whose passion for children's literature and Latinx culture is reflected in her writing. She holds a PhD in History and has published several books for young readers, including Martí's Song for Freedom and A Place at the Table. Andrés is a talented illustrator and graphic designer from Colombia, whose vibrant and colorful illustrations bring Reina's adventures to life. Together, Emma and Andrés have created a heartwarming and engaging story that celebrates diversity, friendship, and bravery.

 

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