The Great and Mighty Nikko!

Reach for this book when your child is bouncing off the walls, transforming the living room into a wrestling ring, or needs a boost of confidence in their own unique identity. It is an energetic celebration of the vibrant world of Lucha Libre seen through the eyes of a young boy named Nikko. As Nikko jumps on his bed, he imagines himself facing off against legendary masked wrestlers, turning a routine bedtime struggle into a high-octane display of cultural pride and imaginative play. This bilingual story is perfect for children aged 4 to 8 who possess a strong sense of wonder and a lot of physical energy. Parents will appreciate how the book validates a child's need for movement and creativity while introducing or reinforcing Mexican American cultural traditions. It is a joyful, loud, and colorful choice for building vocabulary in both English and Spanish and for showing kids that they can be the hero of their own stories.