Description
Rafi and his younger sister, Rosi, are excited to learn about and participate in the traditional forms of music of their native Puerto Rico. They drum and dance to the rolling and rippling beats of bomba instruments. They sing and sway with the rhythms of plena songs. And they attend a party where they eat paella and warm corn fritters and dance to the hot, spicy beat of la salsa!
Engaging and informative, the book is perfect for newly independent readers. Children will enjoy joining Rafi and Rosi on their adventures while they learn about Puerto Rico’s musical traditions and culture. Both Spanish and English versions of each book in the series are available.
This popular early reader chapter book series follows two tree frog siblings as they explore science, art, and culture on their island of Puerto Rico. Each book is available in both English and Spanish editions. The series is written and illustrated by Pura Belpré Honor-winning author and illustrator Lulu Delacre, who was born in Puerto Rico.
