Nancy Tabor

Demonstrates the different ways people look at the same situations by presenting contrasting idiomatic expressions in both English and Spanish. Example: Someone important is a "big wheel" in English but a "fat fish" in Spanish.

Describes differences and similarities between holidays in the United States and Mexico, revealing facts about cultural and political history and emphasizing the unity the celebrations can bring.

Bilingual texts compare and contrast the life of Hispanic immigrants in their home country and in the United States, and encourage readers from both cultures to see the similarities and to make friends.