Good Night Captain Mama: Buenas Noches Capitan Mam', Hardcover/Graciela Tiscareano-Sato

Good Night Captain Mama: Buenas Noches Capitan Mam', Hardcover/Graciela Tiscareano-Sato

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Contributor(s):Author: Graciela Tiscareano-Sato Illustrator: Linda Lens Author: Graciela Tiscareano-Sato A little boy named Marco is walking to his bedroom in pajamas carrying his stuffed puppy dog when he notices his mommy in an olive-green military flight suit. His curiosity about the colorful patches on her uniform evolves into a sweet, reassuring bedtime conversation between a military mother and her child about why she serves and what she does in the unusual KC-135R aerial refueling airplane. He drifts off to sleep with thoughts of his mommy in the airplane and the special surprise she gave him stuck to his fleece pajamas. This ground-breaking book has received numerous awards, including: "Best Educational Children's Book - Bilingual" category at the 2014 International Latino Books Awards held at the 2014 American Library Association National convention, Bronze Medal at the Military Writers Society of America Book Awards, "Children Ages 12 and Under" category and the Silver Medal at the 2014 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards (Independent Publishing Awards) in the Languages/Cultural category. In addition, author was honored by the White House as a "Woman Veteran Leader Champion of Change."

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