Fernando's Big Idea / La gran idea de Fernando: (Bilingual English - Spanish)
A young boy from an immigrant Salvadoran family learns a valuable lesson about money, work, and the sacrifices that his family have made so that he can go to school.
Un ni o de una familia inmigrante salvadore a aprende una valiosa lecci n sobre el dinero, el trabajo y los sacrificios que ha hecho su familia para que l pueda ir a la escuela.
For all the kids who see their family working hard, this uplifting bilingual story - told in Spanish and English - shows how important it is that they have a chance at a better life. Fernando, a young first-generation immigrant, realizes how hard his Salvadoran family works for the community every day and he wants to help. Follow his adventures around Washington, DC as he tries to surprise his family with a contribution to their "rainy day jar." But when his ideas don't work out, Fernando learns that there are other ways for him to make his family proud. Through humor and charming details, this book highlights some of the ways immigrant families show love for each other.
A todos los ni os que ven los esfuerzos de su familia, esta inspiradora historia -contada en espa ol e ingl s- les muestra la importancia de que tengan la oportunidad de gozar de una mejor vida. Fernando, un inmigrante de primera generaci n, se da cuenta de lo duro que su familia salvadore a trabaja a diario por la comunidad, y decide ayudar. Sigue las aventuras que vive en Washington, D. C. en su intento de sorprender a su familia con una contribuci n para el bote de "los d as lluviosos". Sus ideas no funcionan, pero Fernando aprende que hay otras cosas que puede hacer para que su familia se sienta orgullosa de l. A trav s del humor y detalles encantadores, este libro resalta algunas de las maneras en que las familias inmigrantes se demuestran su amor.
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