Carlos and the Squash Plant Carlos y la planta de calabaza

By Jan Romero Stevens, Mary Fernald

Having ignored his mother's warnings about what will happen if he doesn't bathe after working on his family's New Mexican farm, Carlos awakens one morning to find a squash growing out of his ear.

Carlos Y El Zorillo Carlos And the Skunk Carlos Series

By Patricia Hinton Davison, Jan Romero Stevens

When Carlos tries to show off for his friend Gloria by catching a skunk, he gets more than he bargained for.

Carlos Y La Milpa De Maiz Carlos And the Cornfield (Carlos Series)

By Jan Romero Stevens

When he sees the results of not following his father's instructions on the proper way to plant corn, a young boy tries to make things right.

Carlos and the Squash Plant Carlos y la planta de calabaza

By Jan Romero Stevens

Carlos Y La Feria Carlos And the Carnival Carlos Series

By Jan Romero Stevens

Carlos ignores his father's advice about being careful how he spends his money at the carnival, and soon his pockets are empty.

Carlos and the Cornfield Carlos Y LA Milpa De Maiz

By Patricia Hinton Davison, Jan Romero Stevens

Twelve lizards leaping

By Jan Romero Stevens

This Southwestern version of the familiar Christmas song features such gifts as ten tamales steaming, six piñatas swaying, and two prickly pears.

Calos Excava Hasta La China Carlos Digs to China Carlos Series

By Mario Lamo Jimenez, Jan Romero Stevens

Summary: After a visit to a Chinese restaurant, Carlos decides to dig a hole to China so he can have egg rolls and chow mein instead of rice and beans and tortillas.

Carlos and the Skunk Carlos Y El Zorrillo

By Patricia Hinton Davison, Jan Romero Stevens

Twelve Lizards Leaping

By Jan Romero Stevens