Estela's Swap

by Alexis O'Neill

Book Overview

A Mexican American girl learns to value the act of giving when she attends her first swap meet.

Estela is excited. This is her first time at Swap Meet, and she is looking forward to selling her music box to earn money for folk dancing lessons at the Ballet Folkl?rico.

As Estela waits for customers, a strong wind suddenly sends everything flying. Estela rushes to help a woman selling flowers across the way, but she is too late...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1600602533
• ISBN13: 9781600602535
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.4" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 1 to 4 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

Enchanting Estela

My four year old loves this story about a young girl trying to raise money for dance lessons. Estela is an independent, spirited little girl with a good heart. Our bedtime readings of this story has prompted meaningful discussions about empathy. It's a great book for your family collection.