
Tacos Today
El Toro & Friends: a Graphic Novel
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · March 28, 2023
An Eisner Award Nominee!
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- Who it’s for
- Early readers who enjoy action-packed graphic novels and lots of laughs
- Themes
- Teamwork, Creative problem-solving, Favorite foods and lunch
- Pacing
- Fast
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An Eisner Award Nominee! An NPR Books We Love Selection An ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children Selection A Children’s Book Council Children’s Favorite A Children’s Book Council Librarian Favorite A Children’s Book Council Teacher Favorite “Outrageously creative!
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Kids will drink in every imaginative detail in El Toro’s wild world!” —Jeff Kinney, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series From New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third, Tacos Today follows the young luchadores on the hunt for their favorite lunch in an action-packed, graphic-novel-style El Toro & Friends paper-over-board reader from the Eisner-nominated World of ¡Vamos! It’s lunchtime for young El Toro and his friends—and each one is looking forward to a different kind of taco, their favorite! The luchadores take a break from their training and head into town to eat. When they count their lunch money and discover they don’t have enough for tacos, they will have to work together on a creative, fun solution to earn plenty of dinero for a delicious all-you-can-eat spectacular! Flavored with Spanish phrases and topped with plenty of humor, this early reader graphic novel is essential for those who want an action-packed story and lots of laughs.
Where it sits
| Beginner Readers | 41% |
|---|---|
| Cooking & Food | 25% |
| Kids' Comics & Graphic Novels | 24% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Action Comics
- Animal Comics
- Funny Comics
- US: Hispanic & Latino Stories
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- City & Town Life
- Stories Set in Mexico
- Wrestling Stories
- Beginner Readers
- Authors
- Raúl the Third
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- March 28, 2023
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Teamwork · Creative problem-solving · Favorite foods and lunch
- Reading lane
- Action Comics