Our mission is to provide families with engaging stories that can be read to young children, in English or Spanish. The stories will provide families with information about Chicago area institutions that can offer additional educational opportunities and develop a love of learning.
Education Begins at Home
We recognize the integral role that families play in fostering a child’s curiosity and love for learning. By empowering parents and grandparents with educational resources and support, we aim to create a foundation of lifelong learning. Adventures with Abuela is committed to nurturing this dynamic by helping families take active roles in their children's education.
Access to Cultural Institutions
Chicago's rich array of cultural institutions—including museums, aquariums, zoos, and other educational venues—offers invaluable opportunities for learning and exploration. We believe that every family should be able to access these enriching experiences, regardless of their financial situation. Adventures with Abuela champions initiatives that remove financial barriers, ensuring that families, regardless of socioeconomic status, can fully engage with the vibrant cultural and educational resources of the Chicagoland area.
Community and Inclusivity
Chicago's rich array of cultural institutions—including museums, aquariums, zoos, and other educational venues—offers invaluable opportunities for learning and exploration. We believe that every family should be able to access these enriching experiences, regardless of their financial situation. Adventures with Abuela champions initiatives that remove financial barriers, ensuring that families, regardless of socioeconomic status, can fully engage with the vibrant cultural and educational resources of the Chicagoland area.
The author was inspired by her own mother who took her and her siblings to Chicago area cultural institutions and instilled in them the love of learning. The author's adventures with her grandchildren are filled with creativity and passion for storytelling, making every page come alive. Appreciate the beautiful illustrations that complement the story. Each image adds depth and vibrancy, enriching the reader's experience.
Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are committed to bringing readers the best in literature. From editors to designers, we work together to create an exceptional reading experience.
Rio loves to look up at the sky. Even at night, he looks up at the moon and the stars. In this adventure, Abuela takes Rio and his little sister Lily to the Adler Planetarium where they learn about eclipses.
Will he have a chance to actually see one?
Rio lives in the metropolitan Chicago area. His Abuela loves to take him and his family to different parks and museums. Today Abuela takes them to the Brookfield Zoo where Rio learns that the animals are like him in some ways.
In this adventure with his Abuela (grandmother), Rio goes to the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. He takes his seahorse toy, Wiggles, hoping that they will find seahorses. They walk throughout the aquarium seeing many types of fish and other animals. Rio and Wiggles are happy to finally find seahorses.
In this latest adventure, Abuela and Rio's Mom take Rio and his little sister Lily to the Museum of Science and Industry. This is Rio's favorite museum.
What will Rio show Lily? Let's find out!
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