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Pura  Belpré  Award Books 2010 Pura  Belpré  Honor Book for Illustration https://www.amazon.com/Gracias-Thanks-English-Spanish-Mora/dp/1600602584 Mora, P. and Parra, J. (2009).  Gracias Thanks. New York, NY:  Lee & Low Books. Summary:  Spanish American children's book emphasis on family, friends, and fun by telling about some of the everyday things the character is grateful for.  From sun up to sun down, in daily routines the young boy finds appreciation in even the littlest lady bus, the waves, family, friends, and nature.   Response:The fictional narrative has beautiful illustrations that resemble the Mexican Folk Art style among the pages.  Very young readers will enjoy reading ways to see the good in everything and always have a positive attitude. More Pat Mora books and link to purchase them! http://www.readingrockets.org/authors/pat-mora 2010 Pural  Belpré  Author Honor and Ill...