PEPE CHILI PEPPER AND MARY CHERRY AT THE MARKET
Author: Ana Matthiessen
Mary Cherry and Pepe Chili Pepper is the story of two Characters from different Nationalities that begin a friendship while sitting in a grocery box at the Market. Mary is a Canadian cherry and Pepe is from Mexico. The two new friends embark on a quest to find colors in a Mexican traditional market so Mary can learn words in Spanish. In this fun learning adventure, Mary gets to meet all the unique fruits and veggies living in the Mexican market. This book is promoting the philosophy of Cognitive Development through playful enriched experiences in the early stages in life. The characters in this story underline the importance of uniqueness and diversity to live in harmony.