The Arctic Quest

The Arctic Quest

by Minda Gomez
The Arctic Quest

The Arctic Quest

by Minda Gomez

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Overview

Rico, Diego, and Araceli Martinez's road-trip from Minnesota to Mexico just got a lot more exciting! With the help of their neighbor Don Toño's virtual reality sunglasses, they are transported to the Arctic in the form of animals. Will the three be able to work together to solve Don Toño's mystery challenge before they run out of time?

Follow the Martinez kids as they scurry, fly, swim, and lumber through the Arctic and meet other polar bears, snowy owls, and harp seals for new friendships and experiences.

Then, join them for a deliciously warm holiday Navidad celebration with their grandparents in Mexico. You will love learning important life lessons along with these relatable, spunky bilingual siblings!

Let your imagination soar in this exciting illustrated adventure!

Social-Emotional Themes and Values:

Cooperation

Responsibility

Perseverance

Encouragement

Themes:

Social-Emotional Learning

Mexican Culture and Foods

Spanish Language

Bicultural Families


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798985316155
Publisher: Mogo Multimedia
Publication date: 07/23/2022
Pages: 132
Sales rank: 1,106,831
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.36(d)
Age Range: 4 - 12 Years

About the Author

Minda Gomez lives in Minnesota with her husband and three spunky bilingual kids. Their family has created their own brand of "Mexigringo" as they blend their Papi's Mexican culture with their Mami's Minnesotan culture.Minda is a teacher of English Learners at a local elementary school. She has taught second grade in Mexico and volunteered as an English teacher in Guatemala, Thailand, and Mexico.Minda is passionate about teaching children and families to be proud of their bilingual superpowers. She is hopeful that her readers will identify with the Martinez family, and remember that speaking more than one language is one of the many things that can make a kid special.
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