Paletero Man by Lucky Diaz


Paletero Man
Title : Paletero Man
Author :
Rating :
ISBN : 0063014440
ISBN-10 : 978-0063014442
Language : English
Format Type : and 2 more , Kindle, Hardcover
Number of Pages : 32 pages
Publication : HarperCollins

A vibrant picture book celebrating the strength of community and the tastes of summer from Latin Grammy winning musician Lucky Diaz and celebrated artist Micah Player.Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call?Paletas for one! Paletas for all!Whats the best way to cool off on a hot summer day? Run quick and find Paletero Jos!Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy neighborhood in search of the Paletero Man. But when he finally catches up with him, our narrators pockets are empty. Oh no! What happened to his dinero? It will take the help of the entire community to get the tasty treat now.Full of musicality, generosity, kindness, and ice pops, this book is sure to satisfy fans of Thank You, Omu!andCarmela Full of Wishes.Includes Spanish words and phrases throughout, an authors note from Lucky Diaz, and a link to a live version of the Lucky Bands popular song that inspired the book.A Junior Library Guild Selection!

Paletero Man Reviews

  • Allie

    The flow of the text is so much fun. This is one of my favorite children’s books to read.

  • Tess

    Beautiful story, Beautiful illustration and a great message about kindness 🥰

  • Nancy P.

    My 2 year old son loves this book! cute English and Spanish latino book

  • Ashley

    Really sweet story with cute rhymes in English and Spanish! The artwork is bright and cheerful. One of my kids’ favorites!

  • Manchego

    My daughter was very entertained with the story, I love how diversity was potrayed in the story to be positive and part of the experiences that many children are exposed to especially in california wich is where the story takes place.

  • Not using my real name

    The book mixes English and Spanish without skipping a beat and it all rhymes. Great illustrations and the topic — paletas, is very on brand for the little ones. It’s got Korean BBQ and helping in there, too, so on top of being a really fun read it has good values.

  • Orangeroses29

    My Toddler (34 months) loves this book. We borrowed it from the library and it quickly became so beloved we bought a copy. She’s been into popsicles for awhile and requests this as the “pop pop book.” It’s a fun read for me (rhyming) and I like how it alternates between

  • Lovely

    Everyone in my daughter class loved it paletas for everyone!!!