When Tio Manuel brings home a very special piata for Gabriel’s birthday party, his sister Magda figures out an ingenious way to preserve it and still make the party guests happy.

• ISBN: 9781558853201
• Authors: Chavarria-Chairez, Becky; Ventura, Gabriela Baeza
• Published: 2001 , Arte Publico Press
• Themes: Birthdays, celebrations, Culture, Siblings, traditions
• Descriptors: Bilingual, Fiction, Mexico, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction
• No. of pages: 42