Everybody Eats Tortillas

"What is it, Maria?" Mrs. Ross gently prodded as she put her arm around Maria's shoulders. "I'm embarrassed. It's the food I brought for lunch. The kids might think I'm strange because I don't have a sandwich for lunch like they do." After moving to Colorado from California, eight-year-old Maria begins attending a new school. But she's afraid to let the kids in her third grade class see what's in her lunch box. She thinks that the burrito hiding inside makes her different from the other kid...