Cristina Keeps a Promise

Cristina can't believe that her favorite author will be in town for a book signing! Her best friend, Lisa, has invited her to the event and Cristina plans to go. In the meantime, Cristina helps her brother Victor practice for the Special Olympics race that is coming up. "You're gonna be there for my race, right, Cristina?" Victor asks. "I'll be there, I promise," Cristina says. Then, the day before the Special Olympics, Lisa reminds Cristina that the author signing is tomorrow, the day of Victor's race! Cristina tells Lisa she'll be there, even if it means breaking the promise to her brother. But the next morning, Victor's excitement is contagious--he has no idea Cristina has decided to miss his race. Cristina thinks about her promise, and then makes an important phone call to Lisa.Sanchez, Enrique O. is the author of 'Cristina Keeps a Promise', published 2006 under ISBN 9780807513507 and ISBN 0807513504.