Felipe, a tree frog who doesn't know how to swim, is afraid of the water. His mother insists he take swimming lessons to stay safe in an upcoming storm. Will Felipe ever be comfortable in the water? Will he learn to swim before strong winds blow through his jungle home? Find out in this first book of the bilingual children's series, Tropical Tales. Felipe, una rana que vive en los árboles y que no sabe nadar, le tiene miedo al agua. Su mamá insiste en que tome lecciones de natación para mantenerse a salvo en una tormenta que se avecina. ¿Se sentirá Felipe alguna vez cómodo en el agua?…mehr
Felipe, a tree frog who doesn't know how to swim, is afraid of the water. His mother insists he take swimming lessons to stay safe in an upcoming storm. Will Felipe ever be comfortable in the water? Will he learn to swim before strong winds blow through his jungle home? Find out in this first book of the bilingual children's series, Tropical Tales. Felipe, una rana que vive en los árboles y que no sabe nadar, le tiene miedo al agua. Su mamá insiste en que tome lecciones de natación para mantenerse a salvo en una tormenta que se avecina. ¿Se sentirá Felipe alguna vez cómodo en el agua? ¿Aprenderá a nadar antes de que los fuertes vientos azoten su hogar en la jungla? Descúbrelo en este primer libro de la serie infantil bilingüe, Cuentos Tropicales.
Mary writes fiction for adults and children. Unfamiliar Territory, released in May, 2025, follows a key character from her first novel but is a stand-alone story of adventure and survival through Gold Rush California. Her debut novel, In This Land of Plenty, a family saga set in California history, was popular with book clubs and won multiple awards, including the 2021 Fiction Book of the Year from BiblioLab's Indie Author Project--California, and a Readers' Favorite Gold Medal for Western Fiction. Mary also has published a collection of contemporary short stories, Fertile Soil: Stories of the California Dream and a bilingual children's picture book series set in the tropics, Tropical Tales. Before focusing on writing, Mary had a full career in California public education, serving as a teacher, administrator, teacher trainer, grant writer, and educational entrepreneur, helping to found three education companies and a public charter school. She divides her time between California's Monterey Peninsula and Costa Rica's Pacific Coast. More information, including how to contact Mary for book club and school visits, is available at marysmathers.com.
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