Here is a book to add to your Multicultural Section of your library.
Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto, illustrated by Ed Martinez (Putnam, 1993).
Mexican-American Maria tries her mother's wedding ring on while she is making tamales for Christmas dinner. When the ring is missing, Maria is sure it is in one of the tamales, and she and her cousins try to eat their way out of trouble.
Have you read this book? If so, please post a review so that you can share it with other individuals who read this forum!
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