Reina Ramos Works It Out

This level 2 beginning reader contains an engaging, relatable story for emergent readers that features simple text, a sprinkling of Spanish vocabulary, and sweet illustrations on each page. — BooklistA sparkling tale starring a resilient young protagonist. — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)The Spanish words and ­positive messages about managing conflict and problem-solving make this a welcome addition to beginning reader collections. — School Library Journal

Emma Otheguy writes children’s books about Latine identity and Latin American history and literature. She is the author of Martí’s Song for Freedom, A Sled for Gabo, and Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene. She co-authored, with Adam Gidwitz, The Unicorn Rescue Society: The Madre de Aguas of Cuba. She holds a PhD in history from New York University and lives in New York City.

Andres Landazábal is an illustrator and art director based in Colombia. His work has appeared in film, television, and print. Andres’ love for drawing and painting was instilled at a young age by reading classic illustrated children’s books.