TY - BOOK AU - Dominguez,Angela TI - Stella D�iaz has something to say T2 - Stella Diaz SN - 9781626728585 U1 - F DOM 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Roaring Brook Press KW - Bilingualism KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Friendship KW - Fiction KW - Hispanic American children KW - Realistic fiction KW - lcgft N1 - School Library Journal starred, January 2018; Publisher's Weekly, November 2017; Booklist, November 2017; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), January 2018; Kirkus Review, December 2017; 4.2; 3-6; 650L; Lexile N2 - Stella D�iaz loves marine animals, especially her betta fish, Pancho. But Stella D�iaz is not a betta fish. Betta fish like to be alone, while Stella loves spending time with her mom and brother and her best friend Jenny. Trouble is, Jenny is in another class this year, and Stella feels very lonely. When a new boy arrives in Stella's class, she really wants to be his friend, but sometimes Stella accidentally speaks Spanish instead of English and pronounces words wrong, which makes her turn roja. Plus, she has to speak in front of her whole class for a big presentation at school! But she better get over her fears soon, because Stella D�iaz has something to say! ER -