Burro's Tortillas (tumblebook) flash story

Burro's Tortillas

What do you get when you cross The Little Red Hen with a burro and his friends? Burro’s Tortillas! In this humorous Southwestern retelling of a childhood favorite, Burro finds it difficult to get any help from his friends as he diligently works to turn corn into tortillas. Young children will love the repetition; older children will enjoy the book’s many puns. In addition to its Southwestern flavor, the delightful story imparts an accurate picture of the traditional way that tortillas are made.

Keywords: corn, tortilla, coyote, bobcat, jackrabbit, cook, prepare, eat, Spanish, friendship, co-operation