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1 online resource |
| Summary |
In her first middle-grade novel, award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez tells a heartwarming story based on her own experiences growing up Mexican-American. Stella Diaz loves marine animals, especially her beta fish, Pancho. But Stella Diaz is not a beta fish. Beta fish like to be alone, while Stella loves spending time with her mom and brother and her best friend Jenny. Trouble is, Jenny is in another class this year, and Stella feels very lonely.When a new boy arrives in Stella's class, she really wants to be his friend, but sometimes Stella accidentally speaks Spanish instead of English and pronounces words wrong, which makes her turn roja. Plus, she has to speak in front of her whole class for a big presentation at school! But she better get over her fears soon, because Stella Diaz has something to say!Stella Diaz Has Something to Say introduces an infectiously charming new character with relatable writing and adorable black-and-white art throughout. Simple Spanish vocabulary is also integrated within the text, providing a bilingual element. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2018. Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 26403 KB) or Kobo app or compatible Kobo device (file size: N/A KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB). |
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Speech anxiety -- Juvenile fiction.
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Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
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Hispanic Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Original 9781626728585 |
| ISBN |
9781626728592 (electronic bk) |
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