Susan Middleton Elya's (susanelya.com) books have been described as
"Perfect for bilingual classes stretching their English wings and a
charming way to introduce Spanish to English speakers." She lives
in Danville, California.
Susan Guevara (susanguevara.com) won the Pura Belpre Award for
Illustration for her work in Chato's Kitchen and Chato and the
Party Animals. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
“Elya remains a master at blending Spanish and English to create
clever, lively verse, and she and Guevara give the story of Little
Red Riding Hood an entertaining and thoroughly modern spin.”
–Publishers Weekly, starred review
“An inventive spin on a familiar tale, this will stand up to
repeated readings and viewings.” –Horn Book, starred review
“This book has a flair all its own . . . . Elya’s engaging text
features plenty snappy rhymes and plenty of contextual clues for
Spanish words . . . Guevara’s illustrations provide a lot to see.”
--School Library Journal
“This spirited interpretation of a classic fairy tale successfully
mixes magic and reality, as well as Spanish and English
words.”—Kirkus Reviews
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