TORTUGA IN TROUBLE by ANN WHITFORD PAUL illustrated by ETHAN LONG
GLOSSARY OF SPANISH WORDS abuela ah BUEH lah grandmother adiós ah dee OS good bye amigos ah MEE gos friends canasta cah NAHS tah basket conejo Co NAY ho rabbit culebra cu LAY brah snake dientes dee EHN tess teeth ensalada en sah LAH dah salad flan FLAHN a sweetened egg custard hola OH la hello ojos OH hos eyes orejas or EH has ears tamales tah MAH les Mexican dish of minced meat sealed in cornmeal dough tortuga tor TU gah tortoise
One day when the sun rose Tortuga said Iguana please lift this canasta onto my back Conejo Iguana called Culebra I need help