💗 PALETERO MAN / ¡QUE PALETERO TAN COOL! by / de Lucky Diaz & Micah Player
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Author: Â Lucky DiazÂ
Illustrator: Â Micah PlayerÂ
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Lively, musical, and bursting with summer joy, PALETERO MAN / ¡QUE PALETERO TAN COOL! is a vibrant bilingual picture book that celebrates community, kindness, and the sweet taste of sharing.
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Ring! Ring! Ring!

Can you hear the call? The Paletero Man is coming - with paletas for one, paletas for all! As a young narrator races through a busy neighbourhood in search of the beloved ice-pop vendor, excitement builds… until disaster strikes. Uh-oh. Empty pockets. No dinero!
What happens next is pure magic. Neighbours step in, generosity spreads, and together the community proves that joy is better when it’s shared. With English and Spanish text side by side, the story flows with rhythm and heart, inviting readers to read, chant, and celebrate together.
Written by Latin Grammy–winning musician Lucky Diaz and illustrated by Micah Player, this book hums with energy, warmth, and neighbourhood love.  A beautiful message about generosity, community, and belonging, perfect for classrooms, family story-time, Paletero Man / ¡Qué Paletero Tan Cool! is a feel-good celebration that will leave readers smiling - and craving a paleta.
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