Chato And The Party Animals

Gary Soto

Jan 2003 · Weston Woods · Narrated by Luis Guzman

About this audiobook

Chato's friend, Novio Boy, has never had a birthday party. As a matter of fact, he doesn't even know when his birthday is because he's from the pound. So Chato, being the good friend that he is, decides to throw him one - a "pachanga, " and everyone is invited - including you!

About the author

Gary Anthony Soto (born April 12, 1952) is an American poet, novelist, and memoirist was born and raised in Fresno, California. In 1999 he was honored with the Human and Civil Rights Award from the American Education Association, the Literature Award from the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, and the PEN Center West Book Award for his young-adult short story collection PETTY CRIMES.