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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Dominican-born, Bronx-raised food writer Carlos Matias and Ezra Jack Keats Awardwinning illustrator Gracey Zhang deliver a stunning picture book based on a finalist in theNew York TimesMetropolitan Diary Best of the Year, about a young boy in the city who tries his best to avoid spending his precious quarters on tempting local treats but instead saves them for an emergency. Perfect for fans of Matt de La Pea, Antwan Eady, and Jacqueline Woodson.
Ernesto has waited his whoooole life to become a nio grande. A big boy. Now hes finally old enough to walk the six blocks to school without his parents. Every morning, his mom hands him a shiny new quarter and reminds him theyre foremergencies.If Ernesto needs her, shes only a payphone call away.
But each day reveals a tempting new treat to enjoy with his friends: crisp packs of baseball cards, arcade games, hot tamales, and fresh juices! Ernesto has the coins jingling in his pocket, so how will he choose to spend them?
