false 884007 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

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"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 4 1 false Sat Jan 31 12:03:31 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 01 09:17:57 -0800 2009 more...]]> 74195318 657422 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 2 0 false Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 15:23:37 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 15:24:09 -0700 2009 more...]]> 51951422 2199675 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 5 0 false Mon Apr 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 08 10:50:05 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 08 10:55:06 -0700 2009 more...]]> 50865160 2165485 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 0 0 false Sun Mar 29 19:01:37 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 29 19:01:37 -0700 2009 more...]]> 24996408 215947 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 3 0 false Fri Jun 20 11:40:45 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 20 11:56:07 -0700 2008
This book is fun because Chato (along with his best friend Novio Boy) tries to trick his new neighbors, a gullible family of mice, to a dinner party w...more...]]> 55643842 1019021 1000889 0399226583 9780399226588 1 <![CDATA[Chatos Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180119613m/1000889.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180119613s/1000889.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1000889.Chatos_Kitchen 3.80 5 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 3 0 false Sat May 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 00:17:52 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 00:17:52 -0700 2009 1 75865442 1912249 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 5 0 false Tue Oct 27 00:34:27 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 00:34:27 -0700 2009 81852239 3068951 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 0 0 false Tue Dec 22 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 23 08:09:09 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 23 08:10:17 -0800 2009 32272519 1501847 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 3 0 false Sun Sep 07 14:44:17 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 07 14:47:48 -0700 2008 more...]]> 20886647 784270 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 4 0 false Sun Mar 02 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Apr 24 09:32:48 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 24 09:32:48 -0700 2008 more...]]> 38010647 1400349 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 3 0 false Mon Nov 17 21:00:20 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 17 21:00:39 -0800 2008 30045226 839394 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 5 0 false Wed Aug 13 10:55:55 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 13 10:56:35 -0700 2008 19525806 1045972 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 5 0 false Sat Apr 05 11:39:14 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 05 11:39:59 -0700 2008 79876703 83325 1000889 0399226583 9780399226588 1 <![CDATA[Chatos Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180119613m/1000889.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180119613s/1000889.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1000889.Chatos_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 0 0 false Fri Dec 04 10:01:18 -0800 2009 Fri Dec 04 10:01:18 -0800 2009 78700350 1575997 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 3 0 false Sun Nov 22 20:31:38 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 22 20:31:38 -0800 2009 77532357 2605083 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 5 0 false Thu Nov 12 05:39:53 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 12 05:39:53 -0800 2009 77077365 279717 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 3 0 false Sat Nov 07 23:44:16 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 07 23:44:16 -0800 2009 76259670 1006769 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 0 0 false Fri Oct 30 18:40:00 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 30 18:40:00 -0700 2009 75975775 2718345 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 4 0 false Tue Oct 27 22:40:24 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 22:40:24 -0700 2009 74895483 1188980 884007 0698116003 9780698116009 12 <![CDATA[Chato's Kitchen]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473m/884007.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179176473s/884007.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/884007.Chato_s_Kitchen 4.01 72 ratoncitos) next door--"five mice the color of gray river rock," to be precise. Chato promptly invites them over for dinner, in exactly the sense you might fear.

"That Chato cat seems muy simpatico, very nice, I'm sure," says Papi mouse. The mice (being cheese lovers) spend the day making quesadillas for the fiesta, while Chato and his best friend Novio Boy busily prepare side dishes for a meal con ratoncitos. Instead of the anticipated gruesome ending, a surprise twist is in the works.

Gary Soto, author of Too Many Tamales, is brilliantly witty, and Chato's Kitchen--an ALA Notable Book and a Parents' Choice Award Winner--is truly marvilloso. Susan Guevera's comical, deliciously detailed, richly colored depictions of the creatures are priceless as well, earning her the 1996 Pura Belpre Award for Illustration. A culinary concoction that no youngster (or adult) will be able to resist. (Ages 4 to 8)

]]> 1995 4 0 false Sun Oct 18 01:26:13 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 18 01:26:13 -0700 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=884007