Tacos Today

Written & illustrated by Raúl the Third

Part of the El Toro & Friends series

Young luchadores must creatively earn money for their favorite tacos.

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56 pages

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Bookroo's summary

El Toro and his friends, young luchadores, are on a mission to enjoy their favorite tacos. But when they realize their lunch money falls short, they must devise a clever plan to earn enough for a taco feast. With humor and teamwork, their adventure through town becomes a quest filled with challenges and laughter. Will they find a way to satisfy their appetites? Dive into this action-packed tale, sprinkled with Spanish phrases, and discover how friendship and creativity can turn a simple lunch into an unforgettable adventure.

From the publisher

“Outrageously creative! Kids will drink in every imaginative detail in El Toro’s wild world!” –Jeff Kinney, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid seriesFrom New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award-winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third, Tacos Today follows the young luchadores on the hunt for their favorite lunch in an action-packed, graphic-novel-style El Toro &amp; Friends paper-over-board reader from the Eisner-nominated World of ¡Vamos!It’s lunchtime for young El Toro and his friends–and each one is looking forward to a different kind of taco, their favorite!The luchadores take a break from their training and head into town to eat. When they count their lunch money and discover they don’t have enough for tacos, they will have to work together on a creative, fun solution to earn plenty of dinero for a delicious all-you-can-eat spectacular!Flavored with Spanish phrases and topped with plenty of humor, this early reader graphic novel is essential for those who want an action-packed story and lots of laughs.

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