La nevera de Maddi
By Lois Brandt · Read by Isabella Gomez
- Illustrated by
- Vin Vogel
- Published by
- Flashlight Press
- Official grade range
- 1st–3rd
- Official run time
- 9:30
ReadAloudKit teaching snapshot
What you can teach with this story
In this Spanish-language reading, a child discovers that a friend’s family lacks food and weighs a promise against the need to find trustworthy help.
Why it fits
The story supports bilingual access and careful discussion of empathy, secrecy, and asking an adult for help.
Teaching focus
Explain when caring for a friend may require help from a trusted adult.
Before watching, ask
“What might this story help us understand about friendship?”
Plan the conversation
Includes childhood hunger and a difficult secret; identify trusted adults and avoid asking children to disclose family circumstances.
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Official facts verified 2026-09-21 against the Storyline Online book page. Summary, grade fit, themes, and teaching focus are independent ReadAloudKit editorial guidance.