In Case of las Moscas

★ "A true treat, this would be an excellent readaloud option for a bilingual storytime or to spark a discussion on the way all languages have their little quirks and delights." —The Bulletin, starred review

"Both peppy and quirky, Ruiz Johnson’s bright artwork offers just the right amount of spark. Whimsical fun, infused with food for thought on language." —Kirkus Reviews

"Good-humored....a lively work in which linguistic confusion becomes an opportunity for cultural connection." —Publishers Weekly

"This story offers a playful, funny look at language that will strongly resonate with bilingual speakers, and the cartoon illustrations capitalize on the silliness that unfolds, both real and imagined." —Booklist

"This book brilliantly captures the experience of navigating a bilingual identity with humor and heart....This lighthearted book celebrates curiosity and mistakes as part of learning and growing up." —School Library Journal