CHILDREN 
Grades PreK-K
AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE 
Ruiz Johnson, Mariana
POR EL CAMINO
On the Way
Board Bk (KA41924) 2017 9788484642961 $16.99
26 pp.    Grades PreK-K
Children will have fun learning to count to ten with this colorful, rhyming board book about different animal families on the way to a birthday party.

Grades K-1
Rueda, Claudia
LA LÍNEA
The Line
HC (OC41898) 2016 
9786075270555 $15.99
36 pp.    Grades K-1
With very little text and simple illustrations, this book shows 
the power of creativity and imagination.  Discover how a simple 
line can be transformed in the right person's hands.

Grades K-2



Olid, Bel
VIVIR CON HILDA (Y SUS INCONVENIENTES)
Living with Hilda (and its Inconveniences)
HC (NGP41981) 2017 
9788408166412 $20.99
30 pp.    Grades K-2
A little girl looks at the pluses and minuses of having different species as pets and draws a comical conclusion.
 

Terada, Junzo
UN HOGAR PARA MAX
A Good Home for Max
Translated by Ana Galán
HC (COR41854) 2017 
9788484705246 $22.99
32 pp.    Grades K-2
Tabi is a little mouse that straightens up the store where she lives after it closes for the night.  She loves seeing her stuffed animal friends find good homes, but no one chooses Max the dog.  She tries everything to get customers to notice him, but, as luck would have it, Max seems to know exactly where he belongs.

Leroy, Jean
UN LOBITO MUY EDUCADO
The Well-Mannered Wolf
HC (OC41900) 2017 9786075270791 $15.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
The well-mannered wolf in this story was taught to always grant his prey's last wishes.  He continually gets fooled and the captured animals escape.  Will he ever get something to eat?



Willis, Jeanne
LA BABOSA CARIÑOSA
Slug Needs a Hug
Illustrated by Tony Ross
HC (OC41822) 2016
 9786077359210 $17.99
28 pp.    Grades K-2
Slug is convinced that to get a hug from her mother, she will have to make herself more attractive.  After getting advice from all kinds of animals on how to modify her appearance, she learns that her mother thinks she is beautiful just the way she is.
 

Grades 3-5
AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE 
Sierra i Fabra, Jordi
CUENTOS CORTOS DE 
ANIMALES EN PELIGRO
Short Stories of Endangered Animals
HC (BU41922) 2016 9788469607916 $21.99
152 pp. Grades 3-4
These endearing stories introduce children to a number of endangered animals including polar bears, turtles, rhinos, and orangutans.  Information about the species is provided after each story, making this book ideal for paired reading.

S tilton, Geronimo
LA MÁGICA NOCHE DE 
LAS ESTRELLAS DANZANTES
Away in a Star Sled
PB (NGP41907) 2016 
9788408159421 $11.99
128 pp. Grades 3-5
Each year on the Night of the Dancing Stars, the Elfix give gifts to all the inhabitants of the galaxy.  With the holiday fast approaching, the Spacemice discover that the Elfix have disappeared.  Will Geronimo and his crew find them in time?

Grades 4-6

Aladjidi, Virginie
INVENTARIO 
ILUSTRADO  DE AVES
Illustrated Catalog of Birds
HC (KA41926) 2016 9788416721016 $27.99
62 pp.    Grades 4-6
This intricately illustrated catalog introduces children to close to 60 varieties of birds including crows, cardinals, owls, and hummingbirds.  

Grades 6-8
Colfer, Chris
EL REGRESO DE LA HECHICERA
The Enchantress Returns
PB (VS41832) 2017 9789877472097 $18.99
552 pp. Grades 5-8
Sleeping Beauty was about to ask for help when a blinding violet light flooded the forest.  The queen screamed and fell to the floor, covering her eyes for a split second.  When she arose, she smelled smoke and saw every tree was engulfed in flames.  Sleeping Beauty knew in an instant that the Enchantress had returned.

Clausener, Magali
SEXUALIDAD, LA 
GRAN PREGUNTA
Sexuality, the 
Big Question
Flexicover (PV41980) 2016 9789583052347 $17.99
112 pp. Grades 6-8
In a very frank, open, and non-judgmental way, this book explains puberty and sexuality.  It discusses everything from physical changes and functions to contraception.  It even explains different kinds of sexual abuse.

Grades 6-8


Larsson, Åsa, Ingela Korsell, 
and Henrik Jonsson
PAX 6. EL ESPÍRITU DEL AGUA
The Spirit of the Water
HC (NGP41893) 2016 
9788408159292 $19.99
224 pp. Grades 7 & Up
Alrik falls through the frozen water during his school's annual ice sports celebration on Lake Malaren.  People blame it on an evil aquatic creature that lives in the depths.  At the same time, Viggo's and Alrik's mother shows up with an amazing secret and a new guard appears at Castle Gripsholm.  Are these events related?  In a place like Mariefred, the consequences could be terrifying!
Larsson, Åsa, Ingela Korsell, 
and Henrik Jonsson
PAX 7. LA PESTE
The Plague
HC (NGP41894) 2017 
9788408166139 $19.99
204 pp. Grades 7 & Up
More and more people are being hospitalized in Mariefred with strange symptoms.  When Alrik's and Viggo's family falls ill, the desperate search for a cure begins.  At the same time, Iris hatches a plan to figure out the identity of the evil witch is that is attacking the town.  The plan is dangerous and downright putrid!
 

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