The Chupacabras of the RÃ

<p><strong>Pura Belpr&copy; Honor-winning author David Bowles joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author of the newest Unicorn Rescue Society adventure, as the kids travel to the U.S.-Mexican border to help the legendary chupacabras.</strong><br /><br />A new adventure begins for Elliot and Uchenna when Professor Fauna bursts into their classroom with<br /> a frightening report from the Texas-Mexico border: something has completely drained the blood from<br /> a cow's body! The team must fly to Laredo, where tempers are running high.<br /><br /> Teaming up with local kids Lupita and Mateo plus their brilliant mother, Dr. Alejandra Cervantes, and her <em>curandero </em>husband, Israel&mdash;can the Unicorn Rescue Society save the region's animals and help bring a divided community together once more? And what is that spiny, bloodsucking, adorable little creature?</p>