Tortillas and Lullabies / Tortillas y cancioncitas
Written by Lynn Reiser
Illustrated by Corazones Valientes
Published by HarperCollins Espanol
In English and in Spanish, Lynn Reiser presents the Central American companion book to her Cherry Pies and Lullabies. Again, four generations of mothers and daughters participate in family traditions-this time within a Costa Rican culture in which they share such things as tortilla making and flower gathering. Extraordinary folk-art painting by Corazones Valientes, an organization of women artists in Costa Rica, accompany this universal and unforgettable story of family love.
Primary ISBN: 9780688146283
Available As: Hardcover, Paperback
Picture Book, Age 02 or older
Community Represented: Costa Rican/Costa Rican American
Themes: Bilingual Book: Spanish/English, Celebrations, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents
Setting: Costa Rica
Character’s New Arrival/New American Status: In Home Country
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