by Jacqueline Jules (Author), Miguel Benítez (Illustrator)
Freddie and his mom are visiting Uncle Jorge in New York City! Just before they leave, Mr. Vaslov gives Freddie a new pair of zapatos to replace the ones that were getting too small. But Freddie worries if his new zapatos will work as well as his old ones. Will Freddie be able to save the day when Uncle Jorge misplaces an engagement ring in the middle of a New York City traffic jam?
Author Biography
Miguel Benitez likes to describe himself as a "part-time daydreamer and a full-time doodler." He lives with his wife and two cats in England. Jacqueline Jules is the author of numerous books for children. She is also a librarian, teacher, and poet. She won the CYBILS award for best short chapter book for the first book in the Zapato Power series. She lives in Virginia.