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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Sing, Don't Cry
Written & illustrated by Angela Dominguez
A grandfather's visit unites family through music and memories, revealing joy in togetherness.
32 pages· 172 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Every year, Abuelo journeys from Mexico, guitar in hand, to visit his family. Inspired by a real mariachi musician, this tale follows Abuelo and his grandchildren as they navigate life's ups and downs through song. As they lift their voices, they discover that true happiness lies in the harmony of togetherness. Will their shared melodies be enough to overcome life's challenges and strengthen their bond?
From the publisher
Once a year, Abuelo comes from Mexico to visit his family. He brings his guitar, his music—and his memories. In this story inspired by the life of Apolinar Navarrete Diaz—author Angela Dominguez’s grandfather and a successful mariachi musician—Abuelo and his grandchildren sing through the bad times and the good. Lifting their voices and their spirits, they realize that true happiness comes from singing together.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 172
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~329L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.6
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~J
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 194386
Publication
- Published
- August 22, 2017
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781627798396
- LCCN
- 2016038378
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