Comiendo el Arcoiris
By Patricia Barrera Boyer
Ceci, una niña bilingüe, le gusta comer pocas comidas blandas. Su abuela le hace una sugerencia genial a probar un arcoíris. Sorprendida por esta recomendación, Ceci aprende como hacerlo cuando su abuela la lleva a la tienda y la enseña todas las posibilidades disponibles a ella. Ceci expanda su conocimiento de diferentes comidas y aprecia la sabiduría de su abuela.
Ceci, a young bilingual girl, likes to eat only a few plain foods. Her Grandmother makes a brilliant suggestion to try eating a rainbow. Surprised by this strange recommendation, Ceci learns how it’s done as her Grandmother takes her to the store and shows her all the colorful possibilities available to her. Ceci expands her palate and appreciates her Grandmother’s wisdom.
About the author
Patricia Barrera Boyer is a bilingual speech language pathologist who started her career working at La Rabida Children's Hospital in Chicago. She later continued her work in the public schools of Chicago and northern Illinois serving bilingual students in special education for 25+ years. She grew up surrounded by two very large and loving Mexican-American families who loved eating, talking, and dancing. Currently, she is living in Illinois with her family and providing speech language services via teletherapy. She is also developing her creative self in illustration, cooking, and gardening.
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