Friends and Amigos
6 primary works
Book 1
With her best friend Anna Ortiz away at camp for the summer, Sarah plans a crash course to learn Spanish.
Book 2
Sarah is too embarrassed to speak Spanish in front of her friends at the Columbus Day party until Anna's cousin from Colombia explains her own secret fear.
Book 3
Benjamin's Christmas is not turning out well--until he catches some of the season's spirit from Señora Sanchez, his new neighbor from Ecuador.
Book 4
Sarah writes to her pen pal in South America about her attempts to plan a surprise birthday party and her dislike of a new girl at school.
Book 5
Sarah goes to New York City with Señora Sanchez and her little dog Bonita, and when the dog runs away she feels responsible.
Book 6
The neighborhood is getting ready to have a fiesta, but the fun stops when everyone starts fighting.