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Q: "How many books are in the Picture series?"

"There are two books in the Picture series, published between 1994 and 2012."

Q: "What is the first book in the Picture series?"

"The first book in the Picture series is Hairs/Pelitos, published in 1994."

Q: "What is Hairs/Pelitos about?"

"Hairs/Pelitos (1994) is a bilingual picture book adapted from a chapter of The House on Mango Street. It describes each family member's hair in English and Spanish, illustrated by Terry Ybanez."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Hairs/Pelitos	1994	Sandra Cisneros	Buy
2	Have You Seen Marie?	2012	Sandra Cisneros	Buy

Sandra Cisneros has published two illustrated books. Hairs/Pelitos (1994) is a bilingual picture book drawn from a chapter of The House on Mango Street, describing the different types of hair in a family. It was one of the early bilingual English-Spanish picture books to reach a wide audience.

Have You Seen Marie? (2012) is an illustrated book for adults, written after the death of Cisneros’s mother. It follows a woman searching for a lost cat through the streets of San Antonio, with illustrations by Ester Hernandez.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Picture series?

There are two books in the Picture series, published between 1994 and 2012.

What is the first book in the Picture series?

The first book in the Picture series is Hairs/Pelitos, published in 1994.

What is Hairs/Pelitos about?

Hairs/Pelitos (1994) is a bilingual picture book adapted from a chapter of The House on Mango Street. It describes each family member’s hair in English and Spanish, illustrated by Terry Ybanez.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order