![]() ![]() Warm, luminous illustrations express the love and happiness of the protagonist and her abuelita as they enjoy each other’s company, while also showing readers their very feelings of sadness and worry. Eventually, the young girl and her grandmother go outside and board the bus, giving each other strength, comfort, and love. Abuelita tries to comfort her and explain that they did nothing wrong, but the young girl becomes sad and then angry when she thinks of Abuelita being upset. After an outing that ends in a very upsetting experience with a prejudiced bus driver, the little girl doesn’t want to go outside again. At the grocery store, on the street, at the bus stop-people take a look at Abuelita and make faces or pretend they can’t understand what she is saying. ![]() Going outdoors, however, is a different matter. PreS-Gr 2–A young girl loves doing things indoors with her Abuelita, such as eating pancakes, drawing, and painting nails. ![]()
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