
Nacho’s Nachos
The Story Behind the World’s Favorite Snack
by Sandra Nickel & Oliver Dominguez (Lee & Low, August 11, 2020)

Lee and Low Books has created a fourteen-page Teacher’s Guide, which includes Before and After Reading recommendations, as well as Interdisciplinary Activities.

To discover more about nachos and Nacho’s Nachos, listen to Food Non-Fiction’s Podcast, Ignacio Nicknamed Nacho.

TeachingBooks has created several original resources for Nacho’s Nachos, including a Meet-the-Author Recording, an illustrator page for Oliver Dominguez and a Virtual Book Tour blog. Click HERE to connect to these fabulous resources.

For an article highlighting some of 2020’s “must-add choices for your collections” take a look at Latinx Luminaries: Picture book biographies featuring Latinx superstars | Great Books by Shelley M. Diaz in School Library Journal (July 27, 2020).

Activity Sheets for Nacho’s Nachos
Looking for a way to inspire your youngest nachos fan? Below you’ll find activity sheets for coloring, imaginative drawing, making a nacho banner, and, of course, preparing Ignacio Anaya’s original Nacho’s Special! Simply click on the sheets below, print, and have fun!
- Dream Nachos
- Nachos Banner
- Nachos Placemat
- Nachos Recipe

The Stuff Between the Stars
How Vera Rubin Discovered Most of the Universe
by Sandra Nickel & Aimee Sicuro (Abrams Books for Young Readers, March 2, 2021)
Resources for The Stuff Between the Stars will be coming.


Breaking Through the Clouds
The Sometimes Turbulent Life of Meteorologist Joanne Simpson
by Sandra Nickel & Helena Perez Garcia (Abrams Books for Young Readers, Fall 2021)
Resources for Breaking Through the Clouds will be coming.
