Reina Ramos: Neighborhood Helper

Reina helps her neighbors in this Level Two I Can Read story about Reina Ramos, a loyal friend whose high-spirited antics sometimes cause chaos but who always finds a way to make things right! Features Spanish vocabulary and a glossary.

Reina's school is holding a food drive for the local shelter, and the classroom that collects the most cans wins a pizza party! Reina is so excited, but Abuela is too busy helping a neighbor with a new baby to help Reina with her school project. If her class doesn't win, can Reina still find a way to help out?

Reina Ramos: Neighborhood Helper is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. The story also contains several Spanish words and a glossary.

Acclaim for the first Reina Ramos I Can Read: Kirkus Best Book List for Early Readers 2022 and Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best List 2022

Also available in Spanish: Reina Ramos ayuda a los vecinos.

What matters more: winning a pizza party or being a good neighbor?

• Social Emotional Learning: A gentle story that explores big feelings like jealousy and frustration when Reina's class food drive doesn't go as planned.
• Community Helpers: Reina discovers that helping her Abuela care for a neighbor's new baby is even more rewarding than winning a prize.
• Hispanic Protagonist: Join the lovable and high-spirited Reina Ramos as she navigates challenges at school and at home with her Abuela.
• Bilingual Vocabulary: Simple Spanish words are woven into the story, with a helpful glossary at the back to encourage language learning.