Martina's Muy Bad Day

by Melanie Wick Singer, Natalia Jiménez Osorio (Illustrator)

Overview

What do you do with a muy bad day? In this heartwarming dual-lingual picture book from debut author Melanie Wick Singer with illustrations by Natalia Jiménez Osorio, one girl learns from her grandmother how to turn a muy bad day into a fiesta!

Martina just had the worst day, ever. She fell in a mud puddle, swallowed a bug, stepped on un grande wad of gum, and ruined her lucky calcetines forever!

When she tells her grandmother all about her muy bad day, Abuela has a few ideas for how to handle all the big feelings. Will anything be enough to turn her muy bad day around?

With humor, love, and a little bit of music, anyone can turn un día muy malo into a fiesta—because even the worst days are worth celebrating!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780063284524
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	02/04/2025
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	512,731
Product dimensions:	10.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Melanie Wick Singer is a second-generation Colombian American currently residing in Michigan. Martina's Muy Bad Day was inspired by the author’s way of coping with bad days of her own: turning the toughest days into celebrations. When Melanie isn’t writing or having dance parties with her daughter, she works as a speech-language pathologist.