The Characters
Rico
Age: 8
Birthplace: Minnesota
Languages: English and Spanish
Hobbies: Drawing
Audiobooks
Ninja gym climbing
Sports
Favorite food: Pancakes with whipped cream
Diego
Age: 5
Birthplace: Minnesota
Languages: English and Spanish
Hobbies: Monkey bars
Superheroes
Anything his older brother likes
Reading
Favorite food: Mami's quesadillas
Araceli
Age: 2
Birthplace: Minnesota
Languages: English and Spanish
Hobbies: Mischief-making
Princesses and mermaids
Singing
Dancing
Favorite food: Yogurt
Papi
Age: ¿Qué te importa?
Birthplace: Mexico
Languages: Español y inglés
Hobbies: Photography
Biking
Carne asada
Music
Favorite food: Chiles rellenos
Mami
Age: Almost as old as Papi
Birthplace: Minnesota
Languages: English and Spanish
Hobbies: Joy days
Nature walks
Quesadilla-making
International festivals
Favorite food: Enchiladas verdes
Doña Rosa
Age: Grandecita
Birthplace: Mexico
Languages: Español y inglés
Hobbies: Tortilla-making
Cooking Mexican cuisine
Giving wise advice
Reading
Favorite food: Cafecito y pan dulce
Don Toño
Age: Lo suficiente
Birthplace: Mexico
Languages: Español y inglés
Hobbies: Gardening
Tinkering in the shed
Amateur zoologist
Favorite food: Doña Rosa's flour tortillas
Tita
Age: Grandecita
Birthplace: Mexico
Language: Español
Hobbies: Tortilla-making
Cooking Mexican cuisine
Seeing her grandchildren
Favorite food: Atole de avena
Tito
Age: Lo suficiente
Birthplace: Mexico
Language: Español
Hobbies: Reading
Collecting seashells
Favorite food: Huevos con frijolitos