Book #2 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2000
Chato and the Party Animals
By Gary Soto, Susan Guevara (Illustrator)
A surprise party is planned, but the guest of honor is missing.
32 pages· 1,090 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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Paperback
Summary: Chato, the barrio's party-loving cat, plans a surprise birthday bash for Novio Boy, who’s never had one. He organizes everything—guests, food, music, and a cake. But as the celebration begins, Chato realizes he forgot the most crucial detail: inviting Novio Boy! Will Chato's oversight ruin the party, or can he save the day? Dive into this vibrant tale filled with cultural flair and unexpected twists.








