New Releases
February 2023
Children
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Barman, Adrienne
BESTIARIO DE COLORES
Animal Colors
Board Bk (LZR46179) 2022 9788412537161 $15.99 16 pp. Grades PreK-K
Young children will learn about animals and colors at the same time with this colorful board book.
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Donaldson, Julia
LA BANDA DEL TEJÓN
Badger’s Band
Board Bk (JV46216) 2022 9788426147691
$14.99 14 pp.
Grades PreK-K
Badger wants to start a band. Lift the flaps to see who wants to join it.
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Donaldson, Julia
LAS GAFAS DEL TOPO
Mole’s Spectacles
Board Bk (JV46217) 2022 9788426147677 $15.99 14 pp.
Grades PreK-K
Mole cannot find his glasses. Lift the flaps to help him look.
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Dubuc, Marianne
COLECCIÓN “ESCONDITES
Hidden Spots Series
Grades PreK-K
Lift the flaps and accompany a group of elves as they
learn about hidden spots in nature.
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MI ÁRBOL
My Tree
Board Bk (LV46211) 2022 9788414037157 $17.99
Lift the flaps and discover all the hidden spots inside a tree.
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MI RÍO
My River
Board Bk (LV46210) 2022 9788414037140 $17.99
The river holds many secrets. Lift the flaps to discover what they are.
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Kim, Minu
CARACOL
Snail
HC (JV46203) 2022 9788426148018 $22.99 40 pp.
Grades PreK-1
The protagonist in this story wants to ride his bike with his older brother and his friends, but he is told he is too slow. He begins to explore on his own. His pace allows him to take in the beauty around him and accept himself.
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Montanari, Eva
UN DÍA EN EL PARQUE
A Day at the Park
Board Bk (JV46215) 2022 9788426147790 $18.99 36 pp.
Grades PreK-K
Little Crocodile goes to the park with his grandparents. Upset at first because he cannot get on the equipment, he makes friends and has a wonderful time.
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Pumphrey, Jarrett & Jerome
LA VIEJA CAMIONETA
The Old Truck
HC (AHE46250) 2022 9788419208002 $24.99
44 pp.
Grades PreK-1
With sparse text, this picture book captures the dreams of a little girl and an old truck that live on a farm. It conveys the message that with a little determination, anything is possible.
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Robaard, Jedda
COLECCIÓN “CRECEMOS JUNTOS”
Big Feelings Series
Grades PreK-K
This colorful board book series teaches very young children how to
recognize, understand, and share their feelings.
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ÁGATA ESTÁ DE MAL HUMOR
Little Lion Is So Cranky
Board Bk (LV46195) 2022
9788414037690 $15.99
Little Lion is so cranky. Her friends try to help, but she won't let them. After a good cry, she realizes the error of her ways.
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DANIEL ES MUY AMABLE
Little Zebra Is Kind
Board Bk (LV46194) 2022
9788414037706 $15.99
Little Zebra is kind to all his friends. They return his kindness when he needs it.
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Rubio, Antonio
CON LOS BRAZOS ABIERTOS
With Open Arms
HC (KA46201) 2022 9788413431604 $22.99
32 pp. Grades PreK-1
A child shares the important message that all are welcome at school no matter where you come from or what language you speak.
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Adbåge, Emma
EL AGUJERO
The Hole
HC (EDO46252) 2022 9788418900242 $21.99
32 pp. Grades K-2
The Hole has always been in the school yard and the kids love playing there. The adults worry that the children will get hurt and decide to make it off limits.
Undeterred, the students find an even better spot to play.
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Bodecker, N.M.
CORRE, CARMEN, CARMENCITA…
Hurry, Hurry, Mary Dear
HC (EDO46197) 2022 9788418900273 $21.99
24 pp. Grades K-2
Winter is coming. Mary’s husband tells her to hurry. She chops wood, makes food, seals the drafts, and so much more. Readers will love seeing what she does when she reaches sheer exhaustion.
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Bonilla, Rocio
LA PANDILLA
DE LOS 11
The Gang of 11
HC (ALG46237) 2022 9788491425601 $25.99
44 pp.
Grades PreK-1
Benjamin, a little red fish, is invited to be member 11 of a gang. He enjoys it at first, but later realizes that the other fish fear them instead of admiring them. He opts for friendship and respect over bullying.
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Chen, Eva
VALENTINA Y SUS ZAPATOS MÁGICOS
Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes
HC (COR46235) 2022 9788484706496 $22.99
32 pp. Grades K-2
While looking in her closet for her misplaced favorite shoes, Juno Valentine falls into a room filled with shoes owned by incredible women. She decides to try a few on and gets whisked on amazing adventures to the lives of the owners, including Cleopatra, Frida Kahlo, Sally Ride, Cinderella, and Misty Copeland. Information about each woman is included at the end.
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Dufft, Sanne
¡CUÁNTOS TOMATES!
So Many Tomatoes!
HC (ING46238) 2022 9788412355253 $22.99
36 pp. Grades K-2
Mila is excited that her grandfather is coming for the weekend. They cook spaghetti sauce with the tomatoes he taught her how to plant. They learn other recipes from their international neighbors and Mila creates her own cookbook. The recipes appear in the book for all to enjoy.
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Escoffier, Michaël
NO HAY QUE METER NUNCA A LOS NIÑOS EN EL CONGELADOR
Never Put Children in the Freezer
HC (TRM46202) 2022 9788418520310 $25.99
36 pp. Grades K-2
Welcome to the Hungry Ogre. The chef shares some of the restaurant's recipes and reveals its secret ingredient: children! Readers will be pleasantly surprised and amused to see how the dishes turn out.
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Hurtado, Pilar
EL COMEDOR DE LA ABUELA
Grandmother’s Dining Room
HC (KA46253) 2022 9788413431727 $22.99
40 pp. Grades K-2
This picture book conveys the power of food and memory. As the grandchildren grow up and get to eat at the adult table, their grandmother’s international dishes transport them to faraway lands. Information about each dish is provided at the end.
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Iglesias, Gracia
LA EXTRAÑA FAMILIA
The Strange Family
Illustrated by Vicente Cruz
HC (LAL46241) 2022 9788412567304 $22.99
44 pp. Grades K-2
In this rhyming picture book, an elderly lady, in her role of grandmother, takes care of 10 naughty children. Counting down as each one escapes, what’s going to happen when their mother arrives to an empty house?
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Major, Lenia
¡LA FOTO DE LA CLASE!
Class Picture
HC (PV46232) 2022 9789583065002 $12.99
36 pp. Grades K-2
We all know picture day at school can be a little chaotic. Try doing it with a class of different animals! Readers will love seeing what happens in this hilarious, rhyming picture book.
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Moreno, Sara Ma.
MARTA, ¿QUÉ VAS
A SER DE MAYOR?
Marta, What Will You Be When You Grow Up?
HC (LV46240) 2022 9788414037010 $24.99
32 pp. Grades K-2
When a friend’s mother asks young Marta what she wants to be when she grows up, she doesn’t know how to answer. Should she choose to be a surgeon like her mom, a chef like her dad, a scientist like cousin? Her parents reassure her, letting her know she has plenty of time to decide.
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Robert, Nadine
EL ELEFANTE EN LA SOMBRA
The Elephant in the Dark
HC (LZR46182) 2022 9788412537130 $23.99
44 pp. Grades K-2
All of Elephant’s friends try to cheer him up, but nothing works. When a little mouse who is lost asks him for help, he emerges from his funk.
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Stutzman, Jonathan
LA CASITA DEL RATÓN
The Mouse Who Carried His House on His Back
HC (EK46254) 2022 9788412504927 $25.99
44 pp. Grades K-2
Everyone knows the expression don’t judge a book by the cover, but what about do not judge a house from the outside? This book, with its fold-out pages and window cut-out, presents a generous mouse who invites all in need into his home, which appears to be small. At his place, there is always room for all.
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Acera, David
¿POR QUÉ LOS PÁJAROS NO TIENEN REY?
Why Is There No King of the Birds?
HC (TAK46239) 2022 9788418821431 $22.99
36 pp. Grades 1-3
Long, long ago, the Sun posed a challenge to all the birds. Whoever could fly the closest to him would be named king. This book, which introduces children to the kinglet bird, proves that size does not matter.
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Alekos
NICANOR
Nicanor
PB (ENL46208) 2023 9786287506879 $15.99
64 pp. Grades 1-3
Nicanor is a real star! He picks up discarded items throughout his town and figures out who could use them. He will get readers thinking about reusing things instead of throwing them away.
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Lome, Emilio
LA VACA QUE SE CREÍA MARIPOSA
The Cow that Thought She Was a Butterfly
HC (ENL46251) 2021 9789585974531 $15.99
32 pp. Grades 1-3
Ideal for reading aloud, in this rhyming story, a cow wakes up and believes she’s a butterfly. Although the town folk want to cure her of this idea, in the end, she remains true to herself.
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Mathieu-Daudé, Agnès
DAGFRID UNA NIÑA VIKINGA
Dagfrid the Viking Girl
HC (FLA46255) 9788418304798 $17.99
Grades 1-3
Dagfrid is not your typical Viking girl. She does not like the typical gender roles or the fish diet she is forced to eat. She decides to sew herself some pants, build a boat, and conquer new lands.
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Miller, Edward
EL TALLER DE MELI MANITAS
Franny’s Fix-It Shop
HC (GS46247) 2022 9788469890912 $18.99
32 pp. Grades 1-3
Franny can fix just about anything. In so doing, she teaches everyone about the three R’s as well as scientific concepts such as friction, inclined planes, and pulleys.
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Muller, Gerda
¿DÓNDE VAN CUANDO LLUEVE?
Where Do They Go When It Rains?
HC (ING46249) 2021 9788412322170 $24.99
32 pp. Grades 1-3
Lucas and Maria, siblings who live in the city, go to visit their cousin in the country. After getting caught in a rainstorm, Maria asks what different animals do when it rains. Information about weather, animals, and plants is provided at the end.
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Mañeru, María
BABY ANIMALES Y SUS FAMILIAS
Baby Animals and Their Families
HC (LA46175) 2022 9788466240611 $16.99
48 pp. Grades 2-4
This photo-packed book teaches children about more than 20 species of baby animals. They include giraffes, owls, emperor penguins, and koalas.
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Rubinstein, Becky
LA PRINCESA BERRINCHUDA
The Spoiled Princess
PB (ENL46207) 2022 9786287506572 $15.99
144 pp. Grades 3-5
Kids are not the only ones who throw tantrums. Brenda makes sure that her parents, grandmother, and even her cat have fits. Vocabulary words that might be unfamiliar to some readers appear in pink throughout the novel and are defined in the margins.
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Alonso, Ana
TESOROS NATURALES QUE DEBEMOS PROTEGER
Natural Treasures We Should Protect
HC (GS46196) 2022 9788469891001 $25.99
80 pp. Grades 4-6
This stunning book presents natural treasures from all over the world that we should protect and value. They include Mount Fuji, the Mariana Trench, Niagara Falls, and the Great Barrier Reef.
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Chokshi, Roshani
ARU SHAH Y LA CIUDAD DORADA
Aru Shah and the
City of Gold
PB (HID46000) 2022 9788419266002 $19.99
480 pp. Grades 5-8
Aru Shah cannot remember what she asked for from the wish tree, but she’s certain it was not for a new sister, Kara. Since Kara appears to be the only person capable of helping her escape from the Sleeper, she will have to trust her. Aru is not sure if she wants to fight for the devas in their war against the asuras. Why have all the adults in her life failed her? Will she be able to forgive them before the battle of her lifetime?
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Olmos, Daniel
TENGO UN PAPÁ QUE CORRE
I Have a Dad Who Runs
PB (PRG46244) 2022 9786075671444 $14.99
220 pp. Grades 6-8
When Leo is diagnosed with leukemia, his father, Luis Roberto, is willing to do anything as long as it does not involve needles. Luis Roberto enters a competition to win a dog that will save his son’s life. He gets the prize, but Leo will not accept it unless the boy with whom he shares a hospital room gets saved as well.
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