![]() ![]() Matt de la Pena and Christian Robinson return as a powerful duo to bring us this new children’s book resonating with themes of family, gratitude, community, and the bond between siblings. As she contemplates the possibilities and searches for the perfect wish, we join her as she continues her journey through town and get a glimpse into her family and the vibrant community she belongs to. ![]() So when she stumbles upon a dandelion, and learns of its wish-granting powers, she wonders what more she could possibly we want. Her birthday is already the best she could ever imagine to be. With a *jingle-jangle* of her birthday bracelets, Carmela trails behind her brother, soaking in the colorful community around her~ from the blossoming blooms at the flower market to the sweet treats at the panaderia, from the swirling whirl of the laundromat machines to the rainbow of vegetables perched on market stands. ![]() It is Carmela’s birthday! And everyone knows on your birthday~ you get a special *birthday wish.* But for Carmela, her special wish has already come true! Today is the day she is finally old enough to join her brother for excursions into town. ![]()
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