Too Many Tamales

By Gary Soto

Subjects: Christmas, fiction, Anillos, Novela, Ficción juvenil, Mexican Americans, Christmas, Navidad, Materiales en español, Mexicano-americanos, Christmas stories, Food, fiction, Fiction, Spanish language materials, Mexican americans, fiction, Children's fiction, Rings, Juvenile fiction, Bilingual books, spanish-english

Description: Maria tries on her mother's wedding ring while helping make tamales for a Christmas family get-together. Panic ensues when hours later, she realizes the ring is missing.