The battle of the snow cones
By: by Lupe Ruiz-Flores ; illustrations by Alisha Gambino ; Spanish translation by Amira Plascencia = La batalla de las raspas / por Lupe Ruiz-Flores ; ilustraciones de Alisha Gambino ; traducción al español de Amira Plascencia.
Contributors: Gambino, Alisha Ann Guadalupe, ill.; Plascencia, Amira.
Publisher: Pinata Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Houston, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781558855755
Subjects: Snow cones -- Fiction; Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Hispanic Americans -- Fiction; Spanish language materials -- Bilingual
Genres: Fiction
Other titles: Batalla de las raspas
Description: Ten-year-old Elena sets up a snow cone stand in front of her house, and when her friend Alma sets up a stand of her own, it creates an ever-escalating competition between the two girls to see who can outdo the other.