So Many Questions: Abuela Becomes a Us Citizen

Inspired by the author's own abuelita, this tribute to becoming a US citizen follows a young girl who helps her grandmother prepare for America's citizenship test.

Anita's abuela is taking a very important test soon: the exam to become a US citizen! If Abuelita passes, she'll finally be able to achieve her life-long dream. Anita and her abuela review the questions everywhere they go: at the tiendita, at the open mercado, all around the barrio. But will Abuelita pass the test?

This ode to immigrants, beautifully brought to life by illustrator Heidi Moreno, will fascinate and educate readers about what it takes to become a US citizen.

• Includes the full list of 100 questions for the US citizenship test - with answers
• Inspired by the author's grandmother's path to citizenship

Belen Medina is a children's book author inspired by her Mexican heritage and bicultural upbringing in California's Central Valley. Her debut picture book, Daughter of the Light-Footed People, received multiple starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, The Horn Book and School Library Journal, and was praised for its lyrical voice and powerful storytelling. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family, where she lovingly torments her two sons by reading them draft after draft of her stories and they consistently point out her grammar errors. Visit her online at belenmedina.com.

Heidi Moreno is a first generation Mexican-American illustrator based in Los Angeles. She is the author and illustrator of the bilingual children's book Luna Oscura and illustrated book Working From Home with a Cat. On most days, you can find her running around the local trails with her husband. Visit her online at Heidiroo.com.