The Last Tamale

Three kids compete in an epic battle for the last tamale at their family''s annual tamalada in this vibrant picture book by debut author Orlando Mendiola and celebrated illustrator Teresa Martinez. It''s the best day of the year--tamale day. Luis and his family have been making and eating tamales all day. But when Luis, Jacob, and Letty all want the last tamale, there''s only one way to choose a winner... A TAMALE BATTLE! Round one: Dance Battle. Round Two: Lucha Libre Match. Round Three: Arm Wrestle with Abuelita. Who will get the last tamale? A celebration of family, food, and friendly competition, readers will be hungry for The Last Tamale ! Perfect for fans of Paletero Man and Friday Night Wrestle Fest.

Product details

• Authors: Orlando Mendiola, Orlando Mendiola
• Assisted by: Teresa Martinez (Illustration), Teresa Martinez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.09.2024
• EAN: 9780063295599
• ISBN: 978-0-06-329559-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, Mexico, JUVENILE FICTION / Cooking & Food, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Dance, Holidays & seasonal interest, United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cooking and food, Holidays and celebrations, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, Relating to Latin / Hispanic American people, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dance, ballet, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION: Cooking & Food, JUVENILE FICTION: Performing Arts / Dance, JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / Mexico, JUVENILE FICTION: Diversity & Multicultural, JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Mexico