Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin

Reach for this book when your child starts asking questions about family members who live far away or when you want to explore how different lifestyles can still share the same heart. It is an ideal choice for families navigating a dual identity or preparing for a visit to a relative in a different environment. This story follows two cousins, Carlitos in Mexico and Charlie in the United States, as they exchange letters about their daily lives. Through their correspondence, the book highlights the beauty of both rural and urban settings, comparing things like subway rides to bike rides and soccer matches to basketball games. It celebrates cultural identity and the universal bond of family. The unique Mixtec inspired artwork provides a sophisticated visual experience for children aged 4 to 8, making it a wonderful tool for discussing heritage and the many ways to call a place home.