in October 2018 with WRB Publishing. The NEW version 2020 with LuzDelMes Publishing House. Main Setting:
Vanilla and Chocolate main setting is at the Black and White Picnic where the development of the story mainly takes place.
Plot:
A concerned teacher helps two friends be together after their parents refused to let them play because of their skin color.
Characters:
Mrs. M. prepared a Black and White Picnic Day where Vanilla and Chocolate’s parents recognized their kid’s friendship.
Message: This book was written to help children understand the virtue of Tolerance.This Bilingual Children’s Book provides a GREAT lesson that teaches children that we may have differences on the outside, we are the same inside.
Vanilla and Chocolate main setting is at the Black and White Picnic where the development of the story mainly takes place.
A concerned teacher helps two friends be together after their parents refused to let them play because of their skin color.
Mrs. M. prepared a Black and White Picnic Day where Vanilla and Chocolate’s parents recognized their kid’s friendship.
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Member: ANLMI, FWA, SFWA, Delegada ANLMI
Awards: Crystal Apple 2006, VCB Poetry 2015, Latino Book Awards 2016, Author’s Talk Book Show 2017- American Eagle2020 -Social Media: @luzdelmes
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