Cover of A mango in the hand

Book 2011

A mango in the hand

3 readers

Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Published
2011
  • Proverbs
  • Conduct of life
  • Family life
  • Fiction
  • Mango
  • Children's fiction
  • Family life, fiction
  • Conduct of life, fiction

Guided by proverbs from his father and other relatives, Francisco makes several attempts to bring ripe mangoes home for dessert on his saint day, and in the process learns lessons in love and generosity. Includes glossary of Spanish terms.