Taco Tuesdays A Wish Novel (Spanish Edition)

This Spanish-language middle grade novel explores family dynamics and cultural identity through the lens of food and friendship. When Dulce reluctantly spends her summer working at her family's struggling restaurant, she crosses paths with Julian, whose food blogger parents have moved to California in an attempt to save their marriage. The narrative thoughtfully examines how food connects us to our heritage while also serving as a bridge between different backgrounds and experiences.

Mancillas skillfully weaves together themes of family responsibility, personal identity, and the challenges of adapting to new circumstances. Young readers navigating their own family relationships will appreciate the authentic portrayal of pre-teen emotions and the gradual development of friendship between the two main characters. The Spanish edition makes this heartfelt story accessible to bilingual readers and Spanish language learners alike, offering a meaningful exploration of how food traditions shape our understanding of who we are.