It is Alicia's birthday and as she walks through her Latino neighborhood all her neighbors and friends help to make the day very special.
Imagine a perfect day, when everything goes just right.
Reading Wonders Literature Big Book: Alicia's Happy Day Grade 1 is one title in the collection of beloved trade books in Big Book format for whole-class instruction and shared reading. 24 books at Grade 1 (four per unit).
Alicia receives greetings throughout her Hispanic neighborhood as she walks to her birthday party.
“The zany illustrations suit the amusingly outraged tone of the text.
This book is the eloquent fulfillment of that oath. Here is a thrilling, uplifting story of true-life heroism unequaled since the publication of Anne Frank's diary-a story that the young must hear and their elders must remember.
"A children's book about giving thanks and practicing positivity"--Cover.
Olivia is very happy because her grandparents have a big surprise for her. Will this be her best day ever?
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"A children's book about diversity and equality"--Cover.