El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book Latino the longest-running picture book on

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El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book Latino the longest-running picture book onIn El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!, a boy and his monster confront their mutual fears in this unlikely friendship story that's rooted in Mexican folklore from Newbery Medal and Pura Belpr Award winning author Donna Barba Higuera and illustrator Juliana Perdomo. Ramn is a little boy who can't sleep. He is nervous for his first day at a new school. And El Cucuy is the monster who lives in Ramn's cactus pot. He can't sleep, either. It turns out that El Cucuy is