Benita and the Night Creatures / Benita y las criaturas nocturnas
Illustrator
Benita and the Night Creatures / Benita y las criaturas nocturnas is a strong choice for readers looking for Latinx picture books shaped by family, exploration. Mariana Llanos builds the story around benita and her dog venture into the night to help fix a problem and discover a world full of glowing, helpful creatures. For families, educators, and librarians building lists of DEI picture books, BIPOC picture books, and strong read-alouds, this title brings real value for conversations about family, exploration. Find more diverse picture books featuring spanish stories, then try The Pinata That the Farm Maiden Hung picture book next.
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8
Themes
Gender
Publisher
ISBN
9798888590027.00
Reader fit
Best for this book
Age fit
Ages 4-8
Use for
Family
Representation
BIPOC, Hispanic Heritage Month, Culture and Race
Language
Spanish
Shelf note
Staff Picks
A practical pick when you need a picture book about family with enough story value for repeat reading.