¡¿Ropa Vieja para la cena?!

Storytime: ¡¿Ropa vieja para la cena?! + Mock Pura Belpré Award Voting!
**Description**:
Welcome to storytime! Today, we're reading ¡¿Ropa vieja para la cena?!*, a hilarious and heartwarming picture book that brings a delightful twist to family traditions. Written by *Nathalie Alonso and beautifully illustrated by Natalia Rojas Castro Follow the adventure as a young child navigates the culinary confusion of a family dinner, where the unexpected surprise on the dinner table leads to laughter, love, and a deeper connection with their culture.
As you enjoy the story, we’d love for you to consider ¡¿Ropa Vieja para la cena?! for the *Pura Belpré Award**, a prestigious recognition of Latinx authors and illustrators who create exceptional works for children. Your input is valuable, so join us at our **Mock Pura Belpré Award* event on *November 16th from 12-2 PM at the Manhattan Public Library* to cast your vote for your favorite books this year.
Whether you're joining us for the story or coming to the event, we can’t wait to hear what you think! Do you think ¡¿Ropa Vieja para la cena?! deserves a Pura Belpré Award? Let us know in the comments!
More information and Zoom link at www.k-state.ed... and @the_promise_of_fantasy.
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