CHILDREN
Grades PreK-K




SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Comín, Marta
SUBEN Y BAJAN
Up and Down
HC (ABP42518) 2017 9788494636882 $16.99
32 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Based on Taoist thinking, this book teaches children about opposite and complementary forces in a much more profound way than your average concept book.  They will learn, for example, as temperatures rise, zippers go down.
Pla, Imma
ABECEDARIO ESCONDIDO
Hidden Alphabet
HC (JV42507) 2017 9788426144447 $19.99
56 pp.    Grades PreK-K
This book turns learning the alphabet into a visual game.  Young children will enjoy looking for the letters hidden in the colorful artwork.

Donaldson, Julia
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
COLORES
Colors
Board Bk (JV42479) 2017 9788426144348 $13.99
22 pp.    Grades PreK-K
The characters from the Acorn Wood Series teach children the colors in a fun way.
 

Donaldson, Julia
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
NÚMEROS
Counting
Board Bk (JV42480) 2017 9788426144362 $13.99
22 pp.    Grades PreK-K
The characters from the Acorn Wood Series teach children how to count from one to 10.


Gershator, Phillis
FROTA QUE TE FROTA
Time for a Bath
Board Bk (COR42581) 2017 9788484705642 $17.99
22 pp.    Grades PreK-K
In this adorable, rhyming book, a little bunny spends a fun-filled day playing, eating, and, of course,  getting dirty.  Now it's time for a bath!
Gershator, Phillis & Mim Green
ABRAZOS PARA TI
Time for a Hug
Board Bk (COR42561) 2017 9788484705666 $17.99
22 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Spend a hug-filled day with a delightful rabbit family and learn how to tell time as an added bonus.

Pintadera, Fran
¡CROAC!
Ribbit!
HC (LAL42590) 2017 9788494417252 $17.99
32 pp.    Grades PreK-K
This repetitive book teaches young children how to count to ten with a bunch of frogs on lily pads.

van der Linden, Elly & Suzanne Diederen
COLECCIÓN "NICO Y LOLA"
Nico and Lola Series
Grades PreK-K
Nico and Lola are two friends that love to spend time together.  Unfold the pages in these books and help them discover the world around them.
DESCUBRE CON NOSOTROS
Discover with Us
HC (LV42525) 2017 9788414010150 $19.99

ELIGE CON NOSOTROS
Choose with Us
HC (LV42526) 2017 9788414010167 $19.99
Van Genechten, Guido
COLECCIÓN "CURIOSAS PAREJAS"
Curious Pairs
Grades PreK-K
This series shows children that although some animals might not look alike, they actually have a lot in common.  It's a wonderful way to develop critical thinking in the very young.
 
DIFERENTES PERO IGUALES
Different Yet the Same
Board Bk (LV42553) 2017 9788414010495 $14.99
SOMOS PARECIDOS
We're Alike
Board Bk (LV42552) 2017 9788414010501 $14.99
Various Authors
COLECCIÓN "¡HOLA, AMIGO!"
Wiggle and Giggle Series
Grades PreK-K
This fun series helps to develop young children's motor skills and powers of observation.  They will love moving the sliding parts and being part of the story.

¡HOLA, AMIGO! ¿QUÉ VES?
Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, What Do You See?
Board BK (BU42511) 2017 9788469620724 $14.99
¡HOLA, AMIGO! ¿CÓMO ESTÁS?
Puppy Dog, Puppy Dog, How Are You?
Board Bk (BU42512) 2017 9788469620731 $14.99
Collet, Géraldine
1,2,3, ¡A CONTAR CACAS!
1,2,3, Let's Count Poop!
HC (BU42608) 2017 9788469621325 $22.99
32 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Children will learn numbers in a hilarious way as they count the poop created by a host of animals.

Barman, Adrienne
BESTIARIO DE LAS EMOCIONES
Animal Feelings
Board Bk (LZR42638) 2017 8494674471/9788494674471 $15.99
16 pp.    Grades PreK-K
This book uses expressive animal illustrations to teach children about emotions. 

de Lestrade, Agnès
¡SALTE QUIEN PUEDA!
Everybody Jump!
HC (TRM42790) 2017 9788416578382 $20.99
28 pp.    Grades PreK-K
This book takes a very humorous approach to the problem of lice infestation at school.  It offers a fun way to discuss the issue with young children and make it seem less scary.
Fogliano, Julie
VIEJO AMIGO, BEBÉ CHICO
Old Dog, Baby Baby
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
Translated by Ana Galán
HC (COR42632) 2017 9788484705659 $20.99
32 pp.    Grades PreK-K
With soothing, rhythmic text and Chris Raschka's irresistible artwork, this book captures the special bond between a baby and the old family dog.
Prasadam-Halls, Smriti
TE QUIERO NOCHE Y DÍA
I Love You Night and Day
Translated by Ana Galán
Board Bk (COR42572) 2017 9788484705574 $15.99
28 pp.    Grades PreK-K
How you can show someone just how much you love them?  In this tender book, Bear and Bunny discover the perfect way to tell each other how much they care about one another.
Sendak, Maurice
EL UNO ERA JUAN
One Was Johnny
Translated by Gloria Fuertes
HC (KA42670) 2017 9788484643005 $13.99
48 pp.    Grades PreK-K
This rhyming book teaches children to count to ten and back down to one as guests enter and leave Johnny's house.

Solís, Fermín
LOS NIÑOS VALIENTES
The Brave Kids
HC (LAL42677) 2016 9788494231353 $21.99
60 pp.    Grades PreK-K
This rhyming book presents brave children from Abigail to Zoe.  It offers a fun way to learn the alphabet.

Wiehle, Katrin
MI PEQUEÑA MONTAÑA
My Little Mountain
Board Bk (LG42599) 2017 9788494705205 $14.99 16 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Printed on recycled paper with ecologically-friendly ink, this book introduces young children to the animals that live in the mountains.
Grades K-2

Yousafzai, Malala
EL LÁPIZ MÁGICO DE MALALA
Malala's Magic Pencil
HC (AZ42784) 2017 9788491048831 $22.99
42 pp.    Grades K-2
When Malala was a little girl, she wanted to have a magic pencil to create things that would make people happy and erase the things that were unpleasant.  Later on, the fearless girl learned that a pencil does not have to be magic to change the world.  This picture book presents a wonderful way to introduce children to the accomplishments of Malala in an age-appropriate way and show them that they, too, can change the world.

Biddulph, Rob
¡HUNDIDO!
Sunk!
HC (AND42560) 2017 9788416394616 $23.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
In this rhyming story, a pirate costume leads to the adventure and friendship of a lifetime.  Join Blue the Penguin as he sets sail, survives his boat sinking, meets a famous pirate, and gets rescued, all in one day!

Cali, Davide
BLANCANIEVES Y LOS 77 ENANITOS
Snow White and 
the 77 Dwarfs
HC (GS42574) 2017 9788469834923 $19.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
The Snow White in this book lives with 77 dwarfs.  She is so exhausted by taking care of so many, she actually goes in search of the witch and requests two poison apples! 

Carlain, Noé
TODO LO QUE UNA MAESTRA NUNCA DIRÁ
Everything a Teacher Would Never Say
HC (LV42503) 2017 9788414010280 $16.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
Here are just a few of the things a teacher would never say: when you are done chewing your gum, stick it under the table, if you don't know an answer, copy off a classmate, and don't bother coming to school tomorrow.  Discover the others in this hysterical picture book.
Deuchars, Marion
MAX, EL ARTISTA
Bob the Artist
HC (MAE42540) 2017 9788416690800 $21.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Everyone laughs at Bob's skinny legs.  He tries many things to beef them up, but nothing works.  One day, he goes to an art gallery and finds inspiration in the paintings by Matisse and Jackson Pollock and changes the way everyone sees him. 
Dubuc, Marianne
LA RUTA EXTRAORDINARIA DEL RATÓN CARTERO
Mail Mouse's Extraordinary Route
HC (JV42554) 2017 9788426144546 $21.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Mail Mouse has a new route.  This one takes him to outer space, Candy Land, Miniville, the Land of the Giants, and many other extraordinary places.
  González, Olalla
UNO MÁS
One More
HC (KA42490) 2017 9788484643227 $20.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
A little rabbit is very excited that his mother is going to have a baby.  He asks everyone when his brother will be born.  He is in for quite a surprise when the big day comes.
 

Lennon, John
IMAGINE/IMAGINA
Illustrated by Jean Jullien
HC (VS42420) 2017 9789877472851 $17.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
"Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one." Join one little pigeon as she sets out on a journey to spread a message of tolerance around the world. Featuring the lyrics of John Lennon's iconic song, illustrations by the award-winning artist Jean Jullien, and a prologue by Yoko Ono Lennon, this poignant and timely bilingual picture book dares to imagine a world at peace. Imagine will be published in partnership with human rights organization Amnesty International.
McDonnell, Patrick
TEK, EL NIÑO MODERNO DE LAS CAVERNAS
Tek, a Modern Cave Boy
HC (OC42092) 2017 9786075270890 $17.99
40 pp.    Grades K-2
Tek never leaves his cave because he is always glued to his phone, tablet or computer.  When the town's volcano erupts, Tek is knocked offline.  Only then does he begin to discover the world around him.  With its innovative design, this book looks like a tablet or an e-reader.
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Menéndez-Ponte, María
Illustrated by Emilio Urberuaga
BEA ESCONDE 
LA BICICLETA
Bea Hides the BikeHC (GL42459) 2017 9788424660772 $13.99
32 pp.Grades K-2
Bea is sick and tired of her brother Guille breaking her toys.For her birthday, she asks for a big bike that he won't be able to use. The only problem with it is that she is scared to try it out and afraid he might learn to ride it before her.Readers will not believe the lengths she goes to in order to keep the bike away from Guille.
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Menéndez-Ponte, María
Illustrated by Emilio Urberuaga
BEA TIENE MIEDO
Bea Is Scared
HC (GL42458) 2017 8424660765/9788424660765 $13.99 32 pp.    Grades K-2
Readers will cheer on Bea as she tries to overcome her fear of the dark.

Thuillier, Eléonore
COLECCIÓN "ROSA Y ROSANA"
Rosa and Rosana Series
Grades K-2
Join friends Rosa and Rosana as they try to deal with boredom and go on fun-filled trips.  Each book makes reference to a literary classic.

ROSA Y ROSANA
Rosa and Rosana
HC (LV42586) 2016 9788414005361 $13.99

ROSA Y ROSANA EN UN CRUCERO INOLVIDABLE
Rosa and Rosana on an Unforgettable Cruise
HC (LV42589) 2016 9788414005385 $13.99
ROSA Y ROSANA VAN A CASA DE LA ABUELITA
Rosa and Rosana Go to Grandma's House
HC (LV42588) 2016 9788414005378 $13.99
Stead, Philip C.
SANSÓN EN LA NIEVE
Samson in the Snow
HC (OC42093) 2017 9786075270838 $14.99
40 pp.    Grades K-2
In this touching story, Samson becomes a little disoriented when he wakes up during a surprise snow storm and does not recognize where he is.  He decides to go look for a little red bird he had met earlier, knowing she would need help in such bad weather.  Readers will discover that friends come in all sizes. 
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Alejandro, Rocío
LA HUERTA DE SIMÓN
Simon's Garden
HC (KA42703) 2017 9788484643494 $20.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
Simon plants carrots every year.  Although he is not very friendly, his neighbors stop by to admire his garden.  They end up planting their favorite vegetables and turn Simon's garden into a community garden. 

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Alfie, Gabriela
RONDAS DE COLORES
Colorful Rhymes
PB (PRG42752) 2016 9786077463429 $11.99
64 pp.    Grades K-2
This book offers cheerful verses about colors, treasures, love, and so much more for young children to listen to, recite , and enjoy.

Bădescu, Ramona
EL MALESTAR DE CONEJO
Rabbit's Malaise
HC (LV42656) 2017 9788414010556 $22.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
Rabbit cannot do anything to shake his mood and neither his mother nor his friends are available to help.  A knock at the door changes everything...

Barry, Robert
EL ÁRBOL DE NAVIDAD DEL SEÑOR VILADOMAT
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Translated by Ana Galán
HC (COR42718) 2017 9788484705680 $24.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
In this endearing picture book that captures the true meaning of holidays, the Christmas tree that Mr. Willowby orders is too large for his house.  The piece that he has chopped off ends up bringing cheer to a whole host of people and animals alike.

Billaudeau, Julien
NADA DE NADA
Nothing from Northing
HC (TRM42788) 2017 9788416578580 $20.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
Once Mr. C. began to build his house on undeveloped land, he did not think one structure was enough.  He continued with his construction until there was no place left for a bird to put its nest.  It was at that moment that Mr. C. understood that every being needs a comfortable place to live.

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Bonilla, Rocio
¿DE QUÉ COLOR 
ES UN BESO?
What Color Is a Kiss?
HC (ALG42722) 2017 9788498457841 $25.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
A little girl who  loves to paint wonders what color she should use for a kiss.  In doing so, she states objects she likes and dislikes for each color.

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Bonilla, Rocio
LA MONTAÑA DE LIBROS MÁS ALTA DEL MUNDO
The World's Tallest Mountain of Books
HC (ALG42713) 2017 9788491420507 $25.99
44 pp.    Grades K-2
Lucas has always dreamed of flying.  Each year at Christmas or when he blows out his birthday candles, he wishes for a pair of wings.  His mother tells him there are other ways of achieving this goal.  Once he begins to read, he discovers she is right!
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Bonilla, Rocio
MAX Y LOS SUPERHÉROES
Max and the Super Heroes
HC (ALG42706) 2017 8491420231/9788491420231 $25.99
44 pp.    Grades K-2
Max loves all super heroes, but his favorite is a super heroine named Mega Power.  She is brave, smart, strong, and, best of all, she is his mom!


Boyer, Cécile
GUAU MIAU PÍO PÍO
Woof Meow Chirp Chirp
HC (TRM42789) 2017 9788416578368 $24.99
48 pp.    Grades K-1
By substituting words and sounds for characters, this clever picture book shows children the differences between dogs, cats, and birds.

Brenman, Ilan
LAS PRINCESAS TAMBIÉN SE TIRAN PEDOS
Princesses Fart, Too
HC (ALG42724) 2017 9788498453157 $25.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
Laura comes home from school and asks her father if princesses fart.  Good thing he has a very special book in his library called The Secret Princess Book.  In it, they look up all of Laura's favorite princesses, such as Cinderella and Snow White, to obtain the answer to her question.
Brenman, Ilan
¿JUGAMOS?
Want to Play?
Illustrated by Rocio Bonilla
HC (ALG42727) 2017 9788491420644 $25.99
34 pp.    Grades K-2
When anyone invites Pedro to play, he replies he is already playing because he always has his cell phone in his hands or he is logged into his gaming system.  He ends up missing out on all kinds of fun. 





Cali, Davide
CENICIENTA Y LAS PANTUFLAS PELUDAS
Cinderella and the Fuzzy Slippers
HC (GS42604) 2017 8469834916/9788469834916 $19.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
In this unique re-telling of the classic tale, Cinderella goes to the ball in a camel-drawn turnip.  Instead of glass slippers, she has fuzzy ones.  She has to take place in a contest to win a dance with the prince.  Nothing about that night turns out like she had expected.
 

 

Cali, Davide
LA LLAMADA DE LA CIÉNAGA
The Call of the Swamp
HC (TAK42637) 2017 9788416003907 $24.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
A childless couple is overjoyed when they find a baby by the swamp.  They do  not care that he has gills and giants eyes.  They name him Boris.  Years later, Boris returns to the swamp, convinced that is where he belongs.  While there, Boris discovers that you do not have to look like your family to be loved by them.
Canal, Eulàlia
LOS FANTASMAS NO LLAMAN A LA PUERTA
Ghosts Don't Knock
Illustrated by Rocio Bonilla
HC (ALG42728) 2017 9788498458237 $25.99
44 pp.    Grades K-2
Beaver is not happy when Bear invites Duck over to play.  When Duck arrives, Beaver sends him away.  The second time he hears a knock, Beaver is convinced there's a ghost on the other side of the door.  Bear tells him ghosts do not knock.  When they hear a third knock, who could it be? 
Cohen, Laurie
EL PEDO
The Fart
HC (TRM42793) 2017 9788416578429 $19.99
32 pp.    Grades K-1
Juan the elephant has to fart, but he is afraid of the destruction that it would cause.  Little does he know that a gassy ant would be the dangerous one!


SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Darío, Rubén
MARGARITA, 
ESTÁ LINDA LA MAR
Margarita
HC (BU42774) 
9788469604625 $19.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2         
Rubén Darío's classic poem is enhanced by whimsical, colorful illustrations.

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Díaz, Gloria Cecilia
EL ÁRBOL QUE ARRULLA Y OTROS POEMAS
The Lullaby Tree and Other Poems
HC (PV42645) 2017 9789583055119 $14.99
64 pp.    Grades K-2
This delightful collection of short, children's verses is filled with warm memories, fanciful characters, little creatures, and a wide variety of sensations.

Erdman, Roxana
AJONJOLÍ Y LA MÚSICA
Ajonjoli and the Music
PB (PRG42754) 2017 9786077463382 $13.99
48 pp.    Grades K-2
Ajonjoli cannot do her homework because her brothers are making too much noise.  If only her brothers would play a nice song instead of what they are doing.  Just when she has had enough, something changes and everything begins to sound a lot better.


Flamant, Ludovic
LAS MUÑECAS SON PARA LAS NIÑAS
Dolls Are For Girls
HC (TRM42791) 2017 9788416578566 $22.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
The narrator of this story discusses the uproar caused by her aunt giving her brother a doll.  Their father tries to get him interested in different toys and buys him a tool box.  The little boy ends up putting it to use in an unexpected way.
Goldstyn, Jacques
AZADAH
Azadah
HC (JV42721) 2017 9788426144560 $19.99
56 pp.    Grades K-2
With very little text, this book captures the desperation that one little girl feels when Anja, a photographer with the United Nations that she has befriended, is getting ready to leave the Middle Eastern country where she is stationed.  Azadah poignantly expresses why she wants to leave as well.

Grau, Didi
CEREZA Y KIWI
Cereza and Kiwi
PB (PRG42606) 2016 9786077463443 $11.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Since Kiwi, a young Guarani boy, is not very good at archery, he prefers to go fishing with his father.  He loves seeing a girl named Cereza who picks fruit near the water.  When a terrible drought begins to make the plants wither and the water dry up, he knows he must take action or risk never getting to know Cereza.

Horáček, Petr
PINGÜINO AZUL
Blue Penguin
HC (JV42705) 2017 9788426142351 $22.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
The other penguins do not accept Blue Penguin because he looks different.  Lonely, he sings a melancholy song until, one day, a little penguin approaches him and changes his whole life.

Isern, Susanna
NUEVE FORMAS DE NO PISAR UN CHARCO
Nine Ways to Avoid Puddles
HC (TAK42711) 2017 8416003815/9788416003815 $24.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Although the little girl in this story thinks of nine very detailed, ingenious ways to avoid stepping in a puddle, nothing quite beats the pure joy of splashing in one right after it rains.

Lacombe, Gonzague
EL ZOOM DE LOS ANIMALES
Zoom in on Animals
HC (LV42630) 2017 9788414010914 $23.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
In this oversized book, children will learn about different animals by examining their body parts.  They have to guess which one belongs to the feet, eyes, wings, horns, skin, tails, noses, ears, etc. on each page.  More detailed information on 50 selected animals is provided at the end.
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
López Liera, Rocío
CUENTOS PEQUEÑITOS DE ANDREA, PABLITO Y POPY
Short Tales from Andrea, Pablito, and Popy
PB (PRG42749) 2016 9786077464341 $11.99
76 pp.    Grades 1-2
A little girl named Andrea, a young boy named Pablito, and a dog named Popy share their thoughts in very short stories that read like poems.

Müller, Thomas
UN AÑO CON LOS PICAPINOS
A Year with the Woodpeckers
HC (LG42064) 2017 9788494565373 $19.99
40 pp.    Grades K-2
This book presents a year in the life of woodpeckers, teaching children about their life cycle and the seasons.

Papp, Lisa
APRENDIENDO A LEER
Madeline Finn and the Library Dog
HC (TRM42796) 2017 9788416578528 $22.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Since Madeline has trouble reading, her mother takes her to the library each Saturday where she gets to practice reading with Bonnie, one of the library dogs.  Each week, she gains more and more self-esteem and eventually feels confident enough to read in front of her class. 
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Pavón, Mar
EL CHARCO DEL 
REY OLAF
King Olaf's Puddle
HC (TRM42808) 2017 9788416578665 $20.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
A little boy describes life with his family and draws comparisons between the characteristics of snowmen and his relatives.  Readers will love seeing the tender interaction in this loving home.

Pinto, Sagrario & María Isabel Fuentes
COLECCIÓN "CURIOSIDADES EN VERSO"
Curiosities in Verse Series
Illustrated by Lucía Serrano
Grades K-2
This series teaches children science with rhyming verses and adorable artwork.  
Suggested activities are included.

EL MUNDO ANIMAL
The Animal Kingdom
HC (GS42683) 2017 9788469833612 $14.99
LAS PLANTAS
Plants
HC (GS42682) 2017 9788469833636 $14.99
¿QUÉ HAY EN EL UNIVERSO?
What's in the Universe?
HC (GS42681) 2017 9788469833643 $14.99

Riphagen, Loes
EL ELEFANTITO PREGUNTÓN
The Curious Baby Elephant
HC (TAK42659) 2017 9788416003945 $25.99
40 pp.    Grades K-2
In this adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale, readers will discover that elephants have trunks thanks to one curious fellow that could not stop asking questions.

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Ruiz Rodríguez, Ricardo & Olivia Girón Biforcos
FERNANDO SE 
HACE AMIGO DEL SOL
Fernando Befriends the Sun
HC (GS42714) 2017 9788469620649 $20.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Children will learn the importance of applying sunscreen when they witness what happens to a little boy named Fernando while on vacation at the beach.
Russo, Brian
CONEJITO Y SUS AMIGOS: MI PRIMER LIBRO DE YOGA
Yoga Bunny
HC (BU42650) 2017 9788469621035 $22.99
36 pp.    Grades K-2
Bunny shows his friends the benefits of yoga.  Readers are invited to join them in a series of simple poses.


Sacido, Irene & Celia
EL HOMBRE BALA
Bullet Man
HC (LAL42657) 2016 9788494417238 $20.99
34 pp.    Grades K-2
Roque is determined to do a super complicated stunt at Sunday's show.  He prepares all week.  Will he be successful this time?

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Serra, Adolfo
UNA HISTORIA DIFERENTE
A Different Kind of Story
HC (LAL42709) 2017 9788494630835 $20.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
In a very poetic way, this book shows children that we all have a lot in common even if we appear to be quite different from one another.

Soon-mi, Hong
EL REGALO DE MEDIANOCHE
Midnight's Gift
HC (TRM42794) 2017 9788416578160 $22.99
34 pp.    Grades 1-2
This poetic picture book shows children the colorful beauty of nature during dawn, morning, midday, sunset, and midnight.


Squilloni, Arianna
EL MISTERIO DEL DIENTE
The Tooth Mystery
HC (LAL42720) 2016 9788494417276 $16.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
This picture book teaches children how humans and different animals use their teeth. 

Torrent, Dani
BLANCO PERFECTO
White Perfect
HC (LAL42723) 2016 9788494630804 $19.99
44 pp.    Grades K-2
Once upon a time, Mr. White and Mrs. Perfect lived in a perfect white house with their son Sylvester White Perfect.  They always had time to walk around their perfect white city until the day the couple brought home a baby.  Things were not so perfect for Sylvester after that!

Willis, Jeanne
EMPANADA DE MAMUT
Mammoth Pie
Illustrated by Tony Ross
HC (LZR42660) 2017 9788494728402 $22.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
A skinny caveman wants to hunt a mammoth and make meat pies, but he does not have a weapon, pot, etc.  He asks his friends for help, promising them a succulent meal in return.  Will he be able to deliver?
Grades 1-3

Colasanti, Marina
LA NIÑA ARCOÍRIS
The Rainbow Girl
HC (PV42573) 2017 9789583055218 $13.99
30 pp.    Grades 1-3
Virginia falls into a well filled with milk and finds herself in a completely white world.  The inhabitants of this world are fascinated by her colorful appearance.  Readers will love to see how the book comes to life as the surroundings take on different hues.

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Benegas, Mar
¿QUÉ SOÑARAN LAS CAMAS?
What Do Beds Dream?
HC (LAL42725) 2016 9788494417245 $20.99
56 pp.    Grades 1-3
These fanciful, soothing verses are divided into three sections: City Beds, Jungle and Forest Beds, and Marine Beds.  Some of the spreads unfold to reveal even more of the book's stunning artwork.
 

Witek, Jo
MI PEQUEÑA HABITACIÓN
My Little Room
HC (BU42627) 2017 9788469620830 $25.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
In this story that promotes creativity and imagination, a little girl has a magical room.  With just a few markers, chalk, and some paper, she can transform it into anything.  The unique format of the pages will make readers feel like they are actually inside her house.

Damm, Antje
LA VISITA
The Visit
HC (TRM42792) 2017 9788416578184 $20.99
36 pp.    Grades 1-2
Elisa is a shut-in because she is scared of everything and everybody.  One day, after opening her window to air out her house, a paper airplane flies in.  See what happens when the owner of the plane knocks on her door looking for it.


Gervais, Bernadette
LA SETA
The Mushroom
HC (JV42777) 2017 9788426144171 $21.99
24 pp.    Grades 1-3
This innovative book teaches children about different types of mushrooms and shows readers where they grow and which animals eat them.  Flaps can be moved to reveal more information.


SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Gil, Carmen
¿MI VECINA ES UNA BRUJA?
My Neighbor Is a Witch?
PB (ALG42748) 2016 8498451825/9788498451825 $14.99
64 pp.    Grades 1-3
Paula and her brother spend their vacation in a small town.  While walking through the woods, they spot a gloomy house close to theirs.  In the door well, sits an elderly lady with a wart on her big nose.  She must be a witch!

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Olguín Loza, Víctor
SPIDERBOY
Spiderboy
PB (PRG42735) 2016 9786077461579 $11.99
56 pp.    Grades 1-2
Niko tries to get spiders to bite him to turn him into Spiderman.  When he finds a variety that he does not know is poisonous, it's a good thing a real super hero is around to save him from harm's way. 

Pintadera, Fran
UNA MONTAÑA CUALQUIERA
Any Mountain
HC (TAK42704) 2017 9788416003969 $24.99
36 pp.    Grades 1-2
The people who live on the top of the mountain think their town is the best in the world.  Unfortunately, the people who live at the foot of the mountain, believe their town is the best.  This picture book helps young children understand the futility of war, conflict, and pride. 

van Hest, Pimm
VEO, VEO
I See, I See
HC (TRM42795) 2016 9788416578122 $20.99
28 pp.    Grades 1-3
Eduardo does not want to wear glasses.  The nice lady at the optician tells him a secret: he will be able to see things that others cannot.  Once he realizes this is true, it changes the way he views everything and gives him a huge boost of self-esteem.

Various Authors
COLECCIÓN " MINI CLÁSICOS"
Mini Classics Series
Grades 1-3
This series introduces children to classics that they will read much later 
on in life in picture book format.

DON QUIJOTE DE LA MANCHA
Don Quixote
PB (ALG42696) 2016 9788498459104 $10.99
EL JOVEN REY ARTURO
King Arthur
PB (PB42694) 2016 9788491420279 $10.99
FRANKENSTEIN
Frankenstein
PB (ALG42695) 2016 9788491420286 $10.99
LA ISLA DEL TESORO
Treasure Island
PB (ALG42692) 2016 9788491420255 $10.99
LA VUELTA AL MUNDO EN 80 DÍAS
Around the World in 80 Days
PB (ALG42690) 2016 9788491420309 $10.99

ODISEA
The Odyssey
PB (ALG42693) 2016 8498459036/9788498459036 $10.99

ROMEO Y JULIETA
Romeo and Juliet
PB (ALG42691) 2016 9788491420262 $10.99
Grades 2-4
Gough, Julian
LA PELMA DEL NIDO
Pest in the Nest
HC (LV42476) 2017 9788414006269 $17.99
104 pp. Grades 2-4
All Rabbit wants is a little peace and quiet, but, with Bear's constant snoring and a nonstop knocking coming from the tree, that's impossible!  Perhaps Bear can find a way to show him how to view the world in a different way. 
Lobel, Arnold
SALTAMONTES VA DE VIAJE
Grasshopper on the Road
HC (KA42556) 2017 9788484643371 $20.99
64 pp.    Grades 2-3
When a charming grasshopper embarks on a journey, he observes different characters and discovers some very peculiar modes of behavior.

Mathy, Vincent
¿QUÉ SE ESCONDE DETRÁS DE MI CAMIÓN?
What's Hiding 
Behind My Truck?
Board Bk (JV42530) 2017 9788426144300 $13.99
12 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Behind every machine is another one!  Children will love guessing what comes next.

Mathy, Vincent
¿QUÉ SE ESCONDE DETRÁS DE MI COCHE?
What's Hiding Behind My Car?
Board Bk (JV42529) 2017 9788426144324 $13.99
12 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Young children will love guessing what vehicle is hiding behind the one in each picture.


Pajalunga, Lorena
JUGUEMOS A 
HACER YOGA
Let's Do Yoga
HC (VV42563) 2017 8468252247/9788468252247 $25.99
40 pp.    Grades 2-4
This illustrated book provides step-by-step instructions for twenty yoga poses named for different animals.

Rippin, Sally
BILLIE B. ES MUY ESPECIAL
The Night Fright/
The Best Pet Ever
HC (BU42397) 2017 9788469622193 $14.99
92 pp.    Grades 2-3
In book one, Billie tries to act brave and agrees to watch a scary movie with her friend Rebecca.  She ends up having quite a fright night!  In the second one, Billie want a pet, but her parents say no to all the animals she mentions.  Will she ever find one they will agree to?
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Bernal Pinilla, Luis Darío
COLIBRÍ Y EL ÁRBOL DE LOS CONCIERTOS
Hummingbird and 
the Concert Tree
PB (PV42708) 2017 9789583054921 $13.99
44 pp.    Grades 2-4
A poet composes verses and music inspired by nature and the sound of the birds.  Much to his surprise, the birds come and accompany him, turning a tree near his home into the concert tree.
 

Hédelin, Pascale & Amélie Falière
1.2.3...¡YA!
1,2,3, Go!
HC (JV42712) 2017 9788426144768 $24.99
46 pp.    Grades 2-4
This oversized, illustrated book shows children which animals hold "records" for things like speed, agility, athleticism, and much more.  Just like in the Olympics, the authors present the first, second, and third place winners, providing information on each talented species.


Huseinovic, Kasmir & Ɖuro Roić
LOS DERECHOS DE LOS NIÑOS
Children's Rights
Illustrated by Andrea Petrlik
PB (PV42616) 2017 9789583051975 $13.99
36 pp.    Grades 2-4
This book presents the articles adopted by the United Nations on the rights of children in an age-appropriate, illustrated format.

Kogan, Mariela
ECOLOGÍA 
DEL 1 AL 10
Ecology from 1 to 10
PB (IAM42609) 2017 9789871217939 $14.99
24 pp.    Grades 2-4
This book presents 10 important reasons why we should protect our planet and shows children what they can do to help.


Robinson, Fiona
LAS IDEAS DE ADA
Ada's Ideas
HC (JV42807) 2017 9788426144805 $21.99
40 pp.    Grades 2-4
This illustrated biography introduces children to Ada Lovelace, considered the world's first programmer.  Daughter of Lord Byron and the mathematician Anne Milbanke, her ideas and detailed notes helped to influence computer science over 100 years after she died!

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Román, Celso
EL GUSANITO INVESTIGADOR
The Inquisitive Little Worm
PB (PV42736) 2017 9789583054877 $13.99
52 pp.    Grades 2-4
Morfy is a little worm that lives in a flower pot inside a family's home.  He notices that sometimes the family members are happy, but other times, they are sad.  He decides to find out why and learns that anger, bad moods, and bullying can set off a chain reaction.  He is determined to help the family find love, peace, harmony, understanding, and forgiveness. 
Various Authors
COLECCIÓN "UN MUNDO DE CUENTOS"
A World of Stories Series
Grades 2-4
This series introduces children to animals stories from all over 
the world presented in chapter book form.


EL ABOMINABLE HOMBRE DE LAS NIEVES
The Abominable Snowman
PB (VV42593) 2017 9788468253381 $14.99
EL DON DE LA TORTUGA
The Tortoise's Gift
PB (VV42596) 2017 8468252018/9788468252018 $14.99

EL LOBO HAMBRIENTO
The Hungry Wolf
PB (VV42598) 2017 9788468251806 $14.99

LA INGENIOSA TRAMPA DE DARA
Dara's Clever Trap
PB (VV42592) 2017 9788468253404 $14.99
LA PRINCESA
 DE LOS MANANTIALES
The Princess of the Springs
PB (VV42595) 2017 9788468251820 $14.99
MANDÓN, GRUÑÓN 
Y SIMPLÓN
Grim, Grunt, and Grizzle-Tail
PB (VV42594) 2017 8468253367/9788468253367 $14.99

MASHA Y EL OSO
Masha and the Bear
PB (VV42591) 2017 9788468253428 $14.99

NUNCA OS FIÉIS DE LOS TIGRES
Never Trust a Tiger
PB (VV42597) 2017 9788468251998 $14.99
Grades 3-5

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Pérez Gaviria, Lina María
HELADO DE ROCA LUNAR Y OTRAS OCURRENCIAS
Moon Rock Ice Cream and Other Things
PB (PV42508) 2016 9789583053191 $11.99
80 pp.    Grades 3-5
Mateo had a very special relationship with his grandfather.  After he dies, his mother and older sister clean out his room and do not allow Mateo inside, who wanted to retrieve a special box of "treasures" that only he knows about.  After hearing that the box was thrown out, his family tries to get it back for him.  During the process, Mateo shares what was inside it and other things about grandfather.
Stilton, Geronimo
¡NO DESPERTÉIS A LAS MOSCAS RONF RONF!
Shoo, Caveflies
PB (NGP42533) 2017 9788408171621 $11.99
130 pp. Grades 3-5
Trap Stiltonut has been stung by a dangerous cavefly, which makes him fall into a deep sleep.  In order to cure him, Geronimo and Tea must obtain petals from the pink stinkrose and make a potion.

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Aranda, Pablo
DE VIAJE POR EL MUNDO
Around the World
HC (GS42624) 2017 9788469833476 $24.99
96 pp.    Grades 3-5
This book transports readers to 22 countries on five different continents.  It provides cultural information and fascinating facts about each one.  The combination of photographs and illustrations is visually appealing and will engage children.

Bell, Cece
SUPERSORDA
El Deafo
PB (MAE42413) 2017 9788417108168 $19.99
248 pp. Grades 3-5
In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful-and very awkward-hearing aid.  The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear, but isolates her from her classmates.  She really just wants to fit in and find a true friend.  After some trouble, she is finally able to harness the power of the Phonic Ear and become "El Deafo, Listener for All."  
Flechsig, Dorothea
SÁNDOR. LA NECESIDAD HACE AMIGOS
Sandor, a Teachable Moment
HC (PV42734) 2017 9789583054006 $15.99
140 pp. Grades 3-5
On Jendrik's return flight from Romania to Germany, Sandor is not the only thing that causes turbulence!  Things do not get any better once they land.  Jendrik must deal with the birth of his half-sister and a new teacher at school.  Good thing he can always rely on his trusted friend Sandor to help him make the right decision even if it's a difficult one.

Kinney, Jeff
DIARIO DE GREG 12: 
LA ESCAPADA
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 12: The Getaway
HC (LC42018) 2017 9781632456731 $16.99
218 pp. Grades 3-5
The Heffleys decide to go away for Christmas to avoid all the stress of the holidays.  A tropical island should be just what the doctor ordered for a little rest and relaxation, but, their dream trip turns into a nightmare.  Will they be able to do anything to avoid the vacation becoming a total disaster? 

Pichon, Liz
TOM GATES: LOS LOBOZOMBIS SON GENIALES (Y PUNTO)
Tom Gates: Dog Zombies Rule (For Now)
HC (BU42732) 2017 9788469621660 $24.99
234 pp. Grades 3-5
Tom has a magnificent plan to make his group, the Dog Zombies, the best in the whole world.  They need to write more songs, make a video, sleep well, and bug Delia.  Well, that might not help the band, but it sure makes him feel better!
Pisos, Cecilia
LA MÁQUINA DE 
HACER TAREAS
The Homework Machine
PB (PRG42756) 2016 9786077464068 $13.99
148 pp. Grades 3-5
Mía and Morena are friends, neighbors, and business partners.  Their latest venture involves building a homework machine and selling its services to their classmates.  The machine does not work according to plan.  What will they do with all the pending assignments?

Russell, Rachel Renée
 DIARIO DE NIKKI 12
Dork Diaries 12
HC (ML42580) 2017 9788427212589 $18.99
272 pp. Grades 3-5
Nikki's summer becomes complicated when she begins hanging out with a really cute visiting student.  Will this affect her friendship with Chloe and Zoey, and what about Brandon?
Grades 4-6
Neumeyer, Gabi
COLECCIÓN "EL BLOG DEL MISTERIOSO SHERWOOD HOLMES"
Sherwood Holmes Mystery Blog Series
Grades 4-6
In this innovative series, Sherwood Holmes, the best detective in the world according to him and his hamster Doctor Watson, solves mysteries and documents the entire process in blog entries.  Throughout the series, the same subscribers comment on what he has written.
EL CASO DE LOS ANIMALES DESAPARECIDOS
The Case of the Missing Animals
HC (BU42541) 2016 9788469606643 $14.99
EL CASO DEL REY DEL JABÓN
The Case of the Soap King
HC (BU42542) 2017 9788469622223 $14.99

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Fernández Paz, Agustín
EL SECRETO 
DE ISLA NEGRA
The Secret of Black Island
PB (GS42538) 2017 9788469808702 $13.99
120 pp. Grades 4-6
A pair of brave children are the protagonists of the two short chapter books found in this volume.  In the first one, a girl named Sara never loses hope of finding her brother Uriel, who went missing around Black Island, alive and well.  In the second, a girl named Blanca is determined to get rid of the strange dark fog that has put all the residents of the island under a spell. 

Twain, Mark & 
Philip C. Stead
EL RAPTO DEL PRÍNCIPE MARGARINA
The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine
Illustrated by Erin Stead
HC (OC42080) 2017 9786075272962 $27.99
154 pp. Grades 4-6
Johnny, forlorn and alone except for his pet chicken, meets a kind woman who gives him seeds that change his fortune.  They allow him to speak to animals and send him on a quest to rescue a stolen prince. In the face of a bullying tyrant king, Johnny and his animal friends come to understand that generosity, empathy, and quiet courage are gifts more precious in this world than power and gold.
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Buitrago, Jairo
RETRATO DE NINOS CON BAYONETAS
Photo of Children with Bayonets
HC (PV42747) 2017 9789583055126 $13.99
52 pp.    Grades 4-6
The Thousand Day War was a war in Colombia from 1899-1902.  After it, Colombia lost Panama.  A teacher shows her students a photograph of child soldiers from that time and talks to them about wars and their consequences. 


SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Hernández Chamber, Daniel
CHELO HOLMES EN EL CORAZÓN DE LA PIRÁMIDE
Chelo Holmes in the Middle of the Pyramid
PB (ED42743) 2016 8468327778/9788468327778 $12.99
152 pp. Grades 4-6
Chelo Holmes and Huan Shon travel to Egypt to try and find Fenron's assistant who has disappeared in what appears to be a great archeological find.  It turns out to be as dangerous as it is priceless.
 
McCaughrean, Geraldine
MITOS GRIEGOS
The Orchard Book of Greek Myths
Illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark
HC (GS42646) 2017 9788469833469 $24.99
112 pp. Grades 4-6
This book presents 16 Greek myths including Pandora's Box, King Midas, and Jason and the Golden Fleece.  The colorful illustrations abound in this oversized anthology.
 

SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
Núñez Pereira, Cristina & Rafael Valcárcel
VALORES DE ORO
Golden Values
HC (VS42623) 2017 
9789877473070 $20.99
80 pp.    Grades 3-6
This book uses 11 famous soccer players to teach children about important qualities they possess, such as integrity, confidence, and responsibility.  It shows them that they displayed these positive values from the time they were the same age as the readers.
Russell, Rachel Renée
EL DESASTROSO MAX CRUMBLY: 
¡QUÉ ASCO DE DÍA!
The Misadventures of Max Crumbly: 
Locker Hero
PB (NGP42347) 2017 
9788408179733 $17.99 312 pp. Grades 4-6
Max has a big problem when he starts middle school: a bully named Doug keeps stuffing him in his locker.  Everything would be different if only Max could be a hero like in his beloved comic books.
Verne, Jules
DOS AÑOS DE VACACIONES
Two Years' Vacation
HC (ML42731) 2017 9788427208858 $14.99
334 pp. Grades 4-6
Jules Verne's classic about 15 children of different ages and nationalities stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific has been gently adapted, updated, and illustrated.

Grades 6-8
SPANISH
AUTHENTIC
LITERATURE
García-Siñeriz, Ana
LA ISLA DE LOS FILÓSOFOS
The Island of the Philosophers
HC (NGP42557) 2017 9788408173748 $15.99
176 pp. Grades 6-8
When the statues that were slated to be returned to the Greek government are stolen, Zoe and the band follow the clues.  They end up traveling to the Greek isles where Amanda has become famous on the reality TV show The Island of the Philosophers.  Will they be able to handle both the show and the case?


Sutherland, Tui T.
ALAS DE FUEGO 3: EL REINO ESCONDIDO
Wings of Fire.
The Hidden Kingdom
HC (ML42515) 2017 9788427208957 $17.99
370 pp. Grades 6-8
The dragonets set out for the rainforest, hoping to convince the RainWings to join their cause.  The only problem is that the tribe is known for being lazy.  Will Glory, the young RainWing, be able to convince them to swing into action or is it true what all Pyrrhia thinks about them?

Andrade Barbosa, Rogério
SOS TORTUGAS MARINAS
S.O.S Sea Turtles
PB (PV42733) 2017 9789583055720 $13.99
100 pp. Grades 6-8
Hidden in the darkness, a group of poachers awaits the arrival of hundreds of sea turtles who will lay their eggs on the beach.  A seasoned conservationist, his daughter, a young oceanography student, and a daring fisherman try and stop the trafficking of the endangered turtles.
Kaid-Salah Ferrón, Sheddad
MI PRIMER LIBRO DE FÍSICA CUÁNTICA
My First Book of Quantum Physics
HC (JV42805) 2017 9788426144782 $29.99
46 pp.    Grades 5-8
This book accomplishes the Herculean task of explaining quantum physics to upper elementary and middle school students in a way they will readily understand.  The graphic design is engaging and text is clear and concise.

Navarro Durán, Rosa
LA ILIADA CONTADA A LOS NIÑOS
The Iliad for Children
PB (ED42782) 2017 9788468333663 $15.99
224 pp. Grades 5-7
This illustrated adaptation serves as a wonderful introduction to Homer's epic.

Rajcak, Hélène
LOS MUNDOS INVISIBLES DE LOS ANIMALES MICROSCÓPICOS
The Invisible World of Microscopic Animals
HC (OC42131) 2017 9786075272726 $22.99
56 pp.    Grades 5-7
Complex worlds are all around us, yet we cannot see them with the naked eye.  This illustrated book lets you view them without the aid of a microscope.  Readers will witness the aquatic ballet of plankton, discover what tiny creatures share their beds, what happens when moss grows, and much more.  Fold-out pages, an detailed glossary, and a brief history of microscopy are included.

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