{"product_id":"tia-sofia-and-the-giant-tortilla-hardcover","title":"Tia Sofia and the Giant Tortilla - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFelicia Cocotzin Ruiz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarlos Vélez Aguilera\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuna and her little brother, Sol, are back for another adventure --this time with a GIANT tortilla!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A giant tortilla opens the door to a celebration of imagination, family, and cultural heritage....A solid choice.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter their aunt Sofía accidentally makes a giant tortilla, Sol and Luna discover that it has a special magic with the power to be a cape, a placemat, a scarf, a blanket, and even more importantly--a way to bring back the memory of someone special.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Tia Sofia -- the \"cool aunt\" who creates wild art and loves dancing in her cozy California bungalow. One day, while babysitting her niece and nephew, things get out of control while preparing fresh tortillas in her colorful kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDistracted by dancing with her niece and nephew in the kitchen, Tía Sofía makes a giant tortilla \u003ci\u003eso big\u003c\/i\u003e that Luna sees an opportunity for an adventure. Exhausted by a day of laughing, coloring, ghosts, and broomsticks, Luna and Sol finally enjoy lunch with their favorite aunt and her little dog, Tamayo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sweet semi-bilingual story includes a seek-and-find of animals commonly found in traditional Mexican folk art and includes a recipe for Tía Sofía's flour tortillas!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Mi Hermosa Familia series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a five-year old girl from \u003ci\u003eel barrio\u003c\/i\u003e (the neighborhood) shares memories of her beautiful family, her rich imagination takes the wheel as she recalls what did--and what almost did--happen. This semi-bilingual series called \u003ci\u003eMi Hermosa Familia\u003c\/i\u003e (My Beautiful Family) highlights the small and beautiful moments found throughout Latino communities, told with a dose of magical realism. All books include an interactive seek and find.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlso available, Nana Lupita and the Magic Sopita\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFelicia Cocotzin Ruiz\u003c\/b\u003e is a storyteller and curandera living in one of the most edible and medicinal landscapes in the world, the Sonoran Desert. Recognized for her work with Indigenous foodways and holistic wellness, Felicia is passionate about sharing food and lifestyle as medicine across many platforms. She is the author of the award-winning books \u003ci\u003eEarth Medicines: Ancestral Wisdom, Healing Recipes, and Wellness Rituals from a Curandera\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNana Lupita and the Magic Sopita\u003c\/i\u003e. Felicia's work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eSpirituality \u0026amp; Health\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBon Appétit\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe List\u003c\/i\u003e television news magazine, and several other media outlets including The Original Americans episode on Padma Lakshmi's \u003ci\u003eTaste The Nation\u003c\/i\u003e (Hulu). Felicia presents frequently around the country on traditional healing practices, culinary medicine, folk herbalism, and Native American food sovereignty for nonprofits, universities, and museums --including the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlos Vélez Aguilera\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Mexico City in 1980. He is a graduate of the National School of Plastic Arts of the National University Autonomous of Mexico and has been a professional illustrator for 12 years. He lives in Mexico City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 11.8 x 9.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52666373701939,"sku":"9781423667681","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/eCqFl33Pbu9781423667681.webp?v=1762764765","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/tia-sofia-and-the-giant-tortilla-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}