The Great Tamale Treasure Hunt!: La Gran Búsqueda de Los Tamales - Hardcover

by Naibe Reynoso (Author), Claudia Navarro (Illustrator)

The Great Tamale Treasure Hunt is an imaginative bilingual children's book that celebrates Latino culture, family traditions, and the delicious joy of tamales! When Abuela's stove breaks down just before the holidays, her three adventurous grandchildren set off on a fantastical treasure hunt to track down the tastiest tamales in the land. Along the way, they explore magical lands filled with salsa rivers, chipotle ants, and tamale-filled lagoons--learning about teamwork, problem-solving, and the importance of family and cultural heritage.With vibrant illustrations, playful rhymes, and a festive storyline, this book is perfect for holiday read-alouds, classroom celebrations, or storytime at home. A delightful way to share Latinx holiday traditions, Spanish language learning, and the timeless bond of family--all wrapped in one flavorful adventure!

Author Biography

Naibe Reynoso is a Mexican-American, Multi-Emmy award-winning journalist and author based in Los Angeles, California. She is the founder of Con Todo Press, a mission driven company that publishes award-winning books that amplify the stories of Latinos and other underrepresented communities. She is the mom of two children, Giselle and Brayden.

Claudia Navarro is a Mexican Illustrator, with more than 20 years of experience. She has worked for various publishers, such as Edelvives, Panamericana editorial, Barefoot Books, Children's Publishing House, ed. Norma, Ediciones el Naranjo, Arte Público Press, and more.