July 19, 2024
EL CUCUY IS SCARED, TOO! ASL
Isabel Simmons reads EL CUCUY IS SCARED, TOO! by Donna Barba Higuera and illustrated by Juliana Perdomo. Based on Mexican folklore, this story is about a boy and his monster who confront their fears.
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