Cover of The Fruit Shop / La fruteria (Teeny Tiendas)

The Fruit Shop / La fruteria (Teeny Tiendas)

Lourdes Heuer, illustrated by Zara González Hoang

This bilingual board book visits Mr. Manzano’s busy fruit shop, presenting fruits in English and Spanish. Its pages include loquats, figs, star fruit, and dragon fruit alongside their Spanish names, with further produce to discover in the store. Shoppers shown in the illustrations represent a range of identities. At the end, readers are invited to pick a favorite fruit, making the neighborhood shop and its varied offerings the focus of this small-volume visit.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Community · Diversity And Inclusion · Food And Cooking · Language And Communication
Format
Board Book
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pages
20
ISBN-13
9781536226591
Language
English