The story of a first generation family, the third book in the Sofia Series. This book focuses on various cultural traditions and beliefs on the role of a son in many Latino families. It is a wonderful story that helps us all see the potential of children and how believing in them can ultimately impact them in the short term and long term. Eduardo pretends not to understand Spanish, his family's language, but we soon learn that maybe he does. His big sisters don't know that he can count and that reading all of those books to ...
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The story of a first generation family, the third book in the Sofia Series. This book focuses on various cultural traditions and beliefs on the role of a son in many Latino families. It is a wonderful story that helps us all see the potential of children and how believing in them can ultimately impact them in the short term and long term. Eduardo pretends not to understand Spanish, his family's language, but we soon learn that maybe he does. His big sisters don't know that he can count and that reading all of those books to him perhaps has helped learn how to read. The entire family is pleasantly surprised when he is enrolled in kindergarten.
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