Tío and Tío
The Ring Bearers
$42.97
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2025
Summary
From Emmy-winning TV host and producer Ross Mathews (The Drew Barrymore Show and RuPaul’s Drag Race) and his husband, Dr. Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews, comes a heartwarming and humorous tale of family, friendship, and love inspired by their real-life wedding.
Evan and Andy are excited to visit Mexico for their uncles’ wedding—and their parents are excited that the boys will have a chance to experience the culture, practice their Spanish, and learn responsibility as ring bearers in the ce…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593752586 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593752589 |
| Author: | Ross Mathews, Dr. Wellinthon García-Mathews, Tommy Doyle, Drew Barrymore |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin Workshop |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 262mm x 265mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
Critics Review
ALA 2026 Rainbow Book List
“The authors serve up pure comfort, combining coziness with low-stakes antics…Pure dulce.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Inspired by their own wedding, García-Mathews and Mathews narrate the event’s run-up in extended beat-by-beat prose” —Publishers Weekly
Ross Mathews
Ross Mathews is an Emmy-winning television host and producer, and the best-selling author of Man Up!: Tales of My Delusional Self-Confidence and Name Drop. He is a cohost and producer on the daily syndicated talk show The Drew Barrymore Show and a judge and producer on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Mathews has hosted the GLAAD Media Awards a record seven times and was honored with the organization’s Davidson/Valentini Award for his work in promoting equality for the LGBTQ+ community, in addition to the Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award. He lives in New York with his husband, Dr. Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews, and their rescue chihuahua, Audrey.
Dr. Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews emigrated from the Dominican Republic to the United States at age five. He was raised in Brooklyn and was the first in his family to attend college. He holds a doctorate of education in educational policy and leadership from Hofstra University. He has over a decade of experience in education, serving as a primary teacher, assistant principal, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, and Associate Director of ENL and Equity in New York. He has also worked as an adjunct professor at Hofstra University, lecturing on gender expression and Title IX policy impacting LGBTQ+ youth.
Tommy Doyle is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Melbourne, Australia.
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