AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE

Galán, Ana

COLECCIÓN "SI YO FUERA"
If I Were Series
Grades PreK-K
With a delightful combination of photographs and animals, this series teaches the youngest of children about baby animals.

Galán, Ana

SI YO FUERA UN LEÓN
If I Were a Lion
Board Bk (AD42032) 2017 9788415207276 $10.99
A little boy imagines what he would look like and do if he were a lion cub.

Galán, Ana

SI YO FUERA UNA JIRAFA
If I Were a Giraffe
Board Bk (AD42031) 2017 9788415207030 $10.99  
A little girl imagines what she would look like and do if she were a giraffe.

Bentley, Jonathan
¿DÓNDE ESTÁ OSO?
Where is Bear?
HC (PLE41988) 2017 9788416820597 $19.99
32 pp. Grades PreK-K
A little boy cannot find Bear anywhere in the house.
How will he get to sleep without him?  
Rosenthal, Marc
GRAN BOT PEQUEÑO BOT
Big Bot, Small Bot 
HC (LZR42037) 2017
9788494650604 $19.99
24 pp. Grades PreK-K
This book uses a group of colorful robots to teach children opposites in a fun, interactive way.  Lift the page and the opposite is revealed.


Ruzzier, Sergio
DOS RATONES
Two Mice
HC (ABP41958) 2017
9788494503894 $12.99
32 pp. Grades PreK-K
The adventure-filled day of two mice offers a fun way to teach young children the numbers one, two, and three in a way they will understand.
Slegers, Liesbert
COLECCIÓN "DE DOS EN DOS"
Two By Two Series
Grades PreK-K
This colorful series shows children the similar features
of different animals and insects.

Slegers, Liesbert

CARAS DIVERTIDAS
Fun Faces
HC (LV42038) 2017
9788414005422 $15.99
Many animals have similar facial features.  Discover what a rabbit and a sheep have in common and so much more.
Slegers, Liesbert

SIMPÁTICAS COLAS
Nice Tails
HC (LV42039) 2017
9788414005439 $15.99
Children will love discovering which animals have similar tails.

Yoon, Salina
PINGÜINO ENAMORADO
Penguin in Love
HC (COR42045) 2017
9788484705451 $20.99
36 pp. Grades PreK-K
When Penguin finds a mitten on the ice, he wonders where its mate is.  After all, everyone is happiest with a partner.  Thus begins his endearing adventure in search of love.

Straẞer, Susanne
TAN LIGERO TAN PESADO
So Light, So Heavy
Board Bk (JV41984) 2017 9788426142221 $19.99
24 pp. Grades PreK-K
The elephant wants to play on the seesaw, but he is too heavy.  How will the other animals solve this problem?  This book teaches about opposites as well as weights and measures.

AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE

Amavisca, Luis

ELENEJA
Elebbit
HC (FLA41968) 2017
9788494603587 $17.99
40 pp. Grades K-2
Eleneja's mother is a giraffe, but she is not.  She was adopted when she was young.  One day, she sets out to discover who she is and, after meeting many different kinds of animals, finally realizes why she looks the way she does.

Brière-Haquet, Alice

NINA

Nina

HC (PV42051) 2017

9789583054617 $13.99

40 pp.    Grades K-2

Jazz great Nina Simone tells her daughter the story of her life in the form of a lullaby.  She shares how she discovered music and what she experienced before the passage of the Civil Rights Act.
Dempsey, Kristy
SUPERHÉROE. MANUAL
DE INSTRUCCIONES
Superhero–Instruction Manual
HC (GS42046) 2017
9788469833827 $19.99
36 pp. Grades K-2
Learn how to become a superhero in seven easy steps.  This manual is all you need to be able to save the world!

Docherty, Helen
EL CABALLERO QUE
NO QUERÍA LUCHAR
The Knight Who Wouldn't Fight
HC (MAE42001) 2017
9788416690299 $21.99
32 pp. Grades K-2
Leo doesn't want to fight; he'd much rather read.  His parents insist he answer an ad for a dragon slayer.  As he sets out on his adventure, he shows the entire village the power of a good book.

Fan, Terry & Eric
EL JARDINERO NOCTURNO
The Night Gardener
HC (NGP42024) 2016
9788408161288 $22.99
44 pp. Grades K-2
William awakes one morning to discover the tree outside his window has been transformed into an owl.  Soon, each new morning brings more sculpted masterpieces.  The elusive night gardener ends up changing not just the appearance of the trees; the lives of William and the town folk will never be the same.


Greder, Armin
EL SEÑOR SERPIENTE
Mr. Snake
HC (ABP41715) 2016
9788494503832 $14.99
40 pp. Grades K-2
Mr. Snake is feeling lonely so he decides to look for some fellow snakes to befriend.  In his initial attempts, he meets a shoelace, a belt, and a hose.  Will he ever find a companion? 



Kozikoğlu, Tülin
COLECCIÓN "LOS CUENTOS DE LEYLA FONTEN"
Leyla Fonten's Stories Series
Grades K-2
Leyla Fonten is the great grand niece of Jean La Fontaine and,
like her relative, she has a special ability to describe the unique qualities and characteristics of different animals.  Readers will discover that their personalities are a lot like our own.

Kozikoğlu, Tülin

PAULA, LA ERIZA TESTARUDA

Paula, the Stubborn Hedgehog
HC (FLA41969) 2016
9788494603518 $16.99
All other animals unsuccessfully try to get Paula to change her mind.  Readers learn that you can only be stubborn if you have someone to disagree with; no one can do it alone.

Kozikoğlu, Tülin

RITA, LA PAJARITA MIEDOSA

Rita, the Scared Bird
HC (FLA41970) 2016
9788494504297 $16.99
Rita is scared of everything.  She eventually learns that her fears prevent her and everyone else from having fun.

Hall, Michael
ROJO: LA HISTORIA DE UNA CERA DE COLORES
Red: A Crayon's Story
HC (TAK42043) 2017 9788416003792 $24.99 38 pp. Grades K-2
The label on crayon clearly says red, but it actually colors blue.  Everyone has an opinion and tries to fix her.  Luckily a new friend helps her and others realize her true identity.

AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE

Tello, Jimena

MAMÁ AL GALOPE
Galloping Mama
HC (FLA41967) 2017 9788494648601 $18.99
36 pp. Grades K-2
The mother in this delightful picture book is always in a hurry and she wants to find a way to get everywhere faster.  Sometimes, though, you have to be careful what you wish for...
Kulot-Frisch, Daniela
COCODRILO SE ENAMORA
Crocodile Is in Love
HC (KA41880) 2017 8484642909/9788484642909 $24.99
24 pp. Grades K-2
Crocodile is antsy.  He can't sit still and his mood keeps changing.  He has a little problem, or should we say a tall problem?  He's in love with Giraffe!  How will he get her to notice him?  

 

Kulot-Frisch, Daniela

UNA PAREJA DIFERENTE
A Different Kind of Couple
HC (KA41879) 2017
9788484642923 $24.99
24 pp. Grades K-2
Giraffe and Crocodile are in love.  They decide to take a drive one beautiful day and visit both Crocodiletown and Giraffeville, but everywhere they go, they get stared at and hear comments.  An unexpected act of altruism teaches everyone around them that in this world, there are many different kinds of couples.

AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE

Roldán, Gustavo
CUENTOS DE OSOS
Bear Stories
HC (ABP41714) 2016
9788494503818 $15.99
48 pp. Grades K-2
Father Bear keeps getting rejection letters for all the stories he submits for publication.  His son knows exactly why...they are boring!  Unbeknownst to his father, the cub takes matters into his own paws...


Lévy, Didier & Fred Benaglia

CÓMO ENCENDER
UN DRAGÓN APAGADO
How to Re-Light Your Dragon
HC (LZR42065) 2017
9788494650642 $22.99
28 pp. Grades K-2
If the flame on your dragon went out, would you know what to do?  Luckily, the answer can be found right in this book!  It's ideal for reading aloud since it combines a mixture of script and print writing.

AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE
Samaniego, Félix M.
FÁBULAS DE SAMANIEGO
Samaniego's Fables
HC (PV42041) 2017
9789583053566 $9.99
40 pp. Grades K-2
This book presents 17 fables written by the timeless Spanish writer Samaniego.  They have been gently adapted and illustrated for young readers.


AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE
Sánchez Ibarzábal, Paloma
SI YO FUERA UN GATO
If I Were a Cat
Illustrated by Anna Llenas
HC (NGP42047) 2016
9788408160342 $22.99
40 pp. Grades K-2
This book about a child imagining what life would be like as a cat is a testament to the true meaning of friendship.  It shows readers that two people do not have to be alike or think alike to be pals.

Shireen, Nadia
EL ABEJOSO
The Bumblebear
HC (BU42053) 2017 9788469620618 $22.99
32 pp. Grades K-2
The new student at Bee School is a little different.  In fact, Norman is a bear that enrolled to be able to steal honey.  Will he get his beloved food or end up in a sticky mess?

Banegas, Mar
VERSOS COMO UNA CASA
Homey Verses
HC (ABP41991) 2017 9788494636837 $17.99
48 pp. Grades 1-3
This illustrated collection of poems captures the comfort of home.  There are verses about everyday household items, life during different seasons, celebrations, haikus about vacations, and much more.
Barrows, Annie
EVA Y BEBA SE
OCUPAN DE LA CANGURO
Ivy and Bean Take Care of the Babysitter
HC (BU41909) 2016
9788469606612 $14.99
124 pp. Grades 2-4
Bean's parents leave her in the care of her sister Nancy.  What should she do?  Obey her sister who won't even let her go to the backyard or should she try and escape?   Maybe with Ivy's help she would be able to make a break for it...



Barrows, Annie
Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
EVA Y BEBA Y EL
RÉCORD DE LOS DINOSAURIOS
Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record
HC (BU41908) 2016
9788469605417 $14.99
118 pp. Grades 2-4
The whole school goes into a frenzy after Bean's teacher brings in a book of records.  Now everyone wants to break one.  Ivy and Bean come up with an idea, one that involves bones, dust, and a lot of spunk!



Alonso, José Ramón
¡MIRA AL CIELO!
Look at the Sky!
HC (JV41983) 2017 9788426142306 $24.99
44 pp. Grades 2-4
How many stars are in the universe?  Who invented the first telescope?  How many moons does Saturn have?  Discover the answers to these and many more questions about the Solar System in this informative book.


Bouchard, André
EL PACHÁ QUE SE ABURRÍA
The Bored Pasha
HC (LV42066) 2016
9788414005477 $16.99
44 pp. Grades 2-4
Once upon a time, there lived a Pasha who was bored with his life.  He summons the wisest genie in the land for help.  The genie transforms him into a poor beggar.  The Pasha ends up changing his way of thinking due to what he experiences in the poor section of the village.

AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE
Flores, Edu
¿QUÉ PASARÍA?
What Would Happen?
HC (APL41881) 2016 9788494347672 $23.99
40 pp. Grades 2-3
A little boy asks his father a series of what would happen questions based on fanciful situations.  His father patiently answers each one.  The illustrations are as wild and clever as the child's imagination.

Zommer, Yuval
EL GRAN LIBRO DE LAS BESTIAS
The Big Book of Beasts
HC (JV41982) 2017 9788426144119 $28.99
64 pp. Grades 2-4
Presented in a question-and-answer format, this oversized book teaches children about the amazingly diverse world of animals.  They will learn if foxes are really clever, why wolves howl at the moon, why porcupines have needles, and so much more.
  Lange, Monika
¿QUIÉN SALE DEL HUEVO?
Who Hatches?
HC (JV42040) 2017
9788426144072 $19.99
28 pp. Grades 2-4
This book, with its detailed illustrations, shows children the wide variety of animals and insects that hatch from eggs, including penguins, turtles, tadpoles, and ladybugs.


Lange, Monika

¿QUÉ COMEN LOS ANIMALES?

What Do Animals Eat?
HC (JV42025) 2017
9788426144089 $19.99
28 pp. Grades 2-4
This book teaches children what animals eat and how they digest.  It introduces readers to the food chain in an easy-to-understand manner through illustrations and text.

Peirce, Lincoln
NATE EL GRANDE INFALIBLE
Big Nate in the Zone
HC (LC41841) 2017 9781632456564 $17.99
218 pp. Grades 3-5
Nate's luck is changing for the better, but
just how long will this good streak last?

Russell, Rachel Renée
DIARIO DE NIKKI # 11
Dork Diaries 11: Tales from a NOT-SO-Friendly Frenemy
HC (ML41848) 2017 9788427211261 $18.99
256 pp. Grades 3-5
Out of all the schools in the world that Nikki could have been assigned to during the student exchange week program, she ends up at MacKenzie Hollister's new school!   How will she get through these five days?


AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE
Various Authors
EL SABOR DE LAS PALABRAS
The Flavor of Words
PB (GS41911) 2017 9788469833391 $13.99
64 pp. Grades 3-5
This illustrated anthology contains poems from leading Spanish and Latin American writers from all time.  They include Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Rubén Darío, Gabriela Mistral, and Amado Nervo.  Brief biographies are included for each one.

AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE

Various Authors

VIAJE ALREDEDOR DEL MUNDO
Trip Around the World
HC (LA42010) 2017 9788466235969 $12.99
14 pp. Grades 3-5
Take a trip around the world in this oversized board book.  It offers information on all the continents, including country flags, landmarks, animals that live there, and iconic images.  Children are encouraged to find items in all the spreads.
  Alonso, José Ramón
SERES ASOMBROSOS
Amazing Beings
HC (ABP41959) 2017
9788494636820 $17.99
56 pp. Grades 4-6
Biology professor José Ramón Alonso shares his fascination with flora and fauna in this book.  He introduces readers to amazing beings in nature including monarch butterflies, anteaters, killer bees, acacias, and sloths. 


Stevenson, Steve
VENGANZA EN EL MONTE FUJI
Revenge on Mount Fuji
Flexicover (GL42069) 2017 9788424657826 $14.99
146 pp. Grades 4-6
Larry and Agatha are sent to Japan to protect Goro Saitama, an extremely popular writer of Manga.   Someone is trying to steal his latest creation.  Will the two young detectives be able to unmask the thief?


AUTHENTIC SPANISH LITERATURE
García-Siñeriz, Ana
SENSACIÓN EN MIAMI
Sensation in Miami
HC (NGP42067) 2016 9788408161783 $15.99
192 pp. Grades 6-8
The Avant Garde Art Fair in Miami is in trouble.  The entire Icelandic
delegation has disappeared!  Will Zoe and her friends be able to
find the missing artists in time?

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