Say Hello!

Carmelita loves to greet everyone in her colorful neighborhood. There are people from so many different cultures! They all like to say hello too so now Carmelita can say hello in Spanish English French Japanese and many other languages. And her dog Manny? Well he seems to understand everyone and gives a happy Woof! wherever he goes.Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's eyecatching collages are full of kid-friendly details like colorful storefronts pigeons and an ice cream truck making Carmelita's neighborhood fun to explore. Emphasizing the rich diversity of America's neighborhoods this simple portrait of a child's day provides a great introduction to the joy of language..