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FREE Book for Today: Abuelita ¿Qué Vamos A Hacer Hoy? Let’s Make Rosca de Reyes! (Bilingual Edition)

Step into the world of 5-year-old Lupita as she shares a treasured family tradition in Abuelita ¿Qué Vamos A Hacer Hoy? Let’s Make Rosca de Reyes! Written by Millie Flores and beautifully illustrated by Claudia Guzes, this bilingual book brings to life the excitement of preparing for Día de los Reyes in rural Mexico. Lupita and her Abuelita are ready to bake the Rosca de Reyes, and they invite you to join in the fun!

In this delightful story, you’ll find:

  • Heartwarming family moments: Experience the joy of baking and celebrating with loved ones as Lupita learns from her Abuelita.
  • Bilingual storytelling: English narration is enriched with select Spanish phrases, offering readers a culturally immersive experience. For a full immersion, check out the Spanish edition!
  • Vibrant illustrations: Each page is filled with colorful, engaging artwork that captures the warmth and tradition of Mexican family life.

Perfect for families and young readers, Abuelita ¿Qué Vamos A Hacer Hoy? is a wonderful way to introduce children to cultural traditions and a new language. Download this book today, and get ready to celebrate alongside Lupita and her Abuelita!

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Are You Ready for Some Free Books?

Get excited, book lovers! Starting TODAY, you can snag several fantastic reads written by yours truly (C.E. Flores/Millie Flores)—for free! Over the next few days, you’ll have access to a selection of my amazing books that are available for download. There’s bound to be something for everyone.

How It Works

Here’s the scoop on how to get your hands on these free books:

  1. Check-in Daily: The links to the free books on Amazon will be published daily, so don’t miss out. Bookmark the page, set reminders, and check back often.
  2. Download in Seconds: Each book will be free on Amazon for a limited time, so be sure to act fast! Downloading is quick and easy, giving you instant access to start reading.
  3. Share the Love: Don’t keep this treasure hunt to yourself! Share with friends, family, or on social media so that others can join in on the fun, too.

FREE Book for Today: Playing Tourist in Mexico: A Collection of Adventures from Women Traveling in Mexico

Ever wanted to experience the real Mexico? Playing Tourist in Mexico: A Collection of Adventures from Women Traveling in Mexico invites you to join seven adventurous women as they journey through 45 unique destinations across this beautiful country. From bustling Mexico City to the peaceful beaches of Baja California, and from historic Dolores Hidalgo to the guitar-making town of Paracho de Verduzco in Michoacán, this book captures the rich diversity and hidden gems of Mexico.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • Inspiring stories from each woman’s journey: Get a glimpse into the heart of Mexico, from popular tourist spots to lesser-known locations.
  • Cultural insights and local flavors: Feel the vibrancy of Mexico through vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and tastes that make each place unique.
  • Personal reflections and memorable moments: These travelers share the beauty, surprises, and challenges they encountered along the way.

If you’re dreaming of visiting Mexico or simply curious to see the country through a fresh lens, download Playing Tourist in Mexico today. Embark on this journey of exploration, where every page is a new adventure waiting to be discovered.

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Travels with Grace Book Giveaway

Did you know that February 14 is International Book Giving Day? #bookgivingday Mexico is one of 44 participating countries and I have the perfect book for you to gift a child in Mexico!

Erma Note has written a delightful story about a bicultural 9-year old Grace who lives in Mexico City. Her American cousin Connor is coming to visit and Grace wants to show him all the amazing things there are to see and do in the area.

travels with grace

For those of you that are not in Mexico, you can find Travels with Grace on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. A portion of all book sales is donated to Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos orphanage. To learn more about how you can contribute to helping the children of Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos orphanage, please visit their site here.

Nothing beats a beautifully illustrated hardcover children’s book! So today I’d like to offer a signed copy of Travels With Grace to one lucky winner here in Mexico. Enter HERE.

Note: Winners must provide a mailing address in Mexico to be eligible.

Are you looking for other ways to give the gift of reading? You can download bookmarks and bookplates for International Book Giving Day and include them in the books you give today! Take the time to read with a child today!

Be on the lookout for other ways to participate with the hashtag #bookgivingday. Check out the official International Book Giving Day site and see if there are any events near you.

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