Reina Ramos: Neighborhood Helper (I Can Read Level 2) [9780063223240]

Overview

Reina helps her neighbors in this Level Two I Can Read story about Reina Ramos, a loyal friend whose high-spirited antics sometimes cause chaos but who always finds a way to make things right! Features Spanish vocabulary and a glossary.

Reina’s school is holding a food drive for the local shelter, and the classroom that collects the most cans wins a pizza party! Reina is so excited, but Abuela is too busy helping a neighbor with a new baby to help Reina with her school project. If her class doesn’t win, can Reina still find a way to help out?

Reina Ramos: Neighborhood Helper is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. The story also contains several Spanish words and a glossary.

Acclaim for the first Reina Ramos I Can Read: Kirkus Best Book List for Early Readers 2022 and Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best List 2022

Also available in Spanish: Reina Ramos ayuda a los vecinos.

• Helping Neighbors: Reina learns that even when you don’t win a prize, helping people in your community—like Abuela helping with a new baby—is the best reward of all.
• Dealing with Disappointment: What happens when your class loses the food drive by just one can? Follow Reina as she navigates big feelings of frustration and fairness.
• Grandmother and Granddaughter Story: A heartwarming look at the special bond between Reina and her Abuela, who teaches her that kindness is more important than competition.
• Spanish Vocabulary for Kids: Young readers will love learning simple Spanish words that are woven into the story, with a helpful glossary included at the end.