45 Books in this collection
Latin American Spanish/Bilingual PreK-2
This collection includes delightful, child-centered stories that support literacy learning content for beginning and soon-to-be readers. Appealing texts and pictures by outstanding authors and illustrators of diverse backgrounds engage young readers and support their efforts as they begin their journey to becoming successful, independent readers.
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Books in This Collection
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¡Olinguito, de la A a la Z! Descubriendo el bosque nublado / Olinguito, from A to Z! Unveiling the Cloud Forest
By Lulu Delacre¡Olinguito, de la A a la Z! Descubriendo el bosque nublado / Olinguito, from A to Z! Unveiling the Cloud Forest
By Lulu DelacreView DetailsUsing the framework of the Spanish alphabet, this bilingual nonfiction book introduces readers to a cloud forest in the Andes; the plants, animals, and other organisms found there; and the newly-identified olinguito, a South American mammal.
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¡Qué sorpresa de cumpleaños!
By Loretta LopezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page¡Qué sorpresa de cumpleaños!
By Loretta LopezView DetailsA Mexican American girl looks for the perfect birthday gift for her sister and ends up with a big surprise of her own. In Spanish.
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A Movie in My Pillow / Una película en mi almohada
By Jorge Argueta, Elizabeth GomezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA Movie in My Pillow / Una película en mi almohada
By Jorge Argueta, Elizabeth GomezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Young Jorgito has come to live in the Mission District of San Francisco, but he hasn't forgotten the unique beauty of El Salvador.
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Angels Ride Bikes and Other Fall Poems
Los Ángeles Andan en Bicicleta y otros poemas del otoñoBy Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya GonzalezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageAngels Ride Bikes and Other Fall Poems
Los Ángeles Andan en Bicicleta y otros poemas del otoñoBy Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya GonzalezView DetailsFollowing the success of their award-winning book of spring poems, Laughing Tomatoes, and their acclaimed collection of summer poems, From the Bellybutton of the Moon, poet Francisco Alarcón and artist Maya Christina Gonzalez invite us to experience fall in Los Angeles-the City of Angels-where dreams can come true.
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Armando y la escuela de lona azul
By Edith Hope Fine, Judith Josephson, Hernán SosaThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageArmando y la escuela de lona azul
By Edith Hope Fine, Judith Josephson, Hernán SosaView DetailsIn Spanish. The story of a young Mexican boy living in a colonia (trash dump community) who takes the first steps toward realizing his dream of getting an education.
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Arrorró, mi niño
Latino Lullabies and Gentle GamesBy Lulu DelacreThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageArrorró, mi niño
Latino Lullabies and Gentle GamesBy Lulu DelacreView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. A book of Latino lullabies and games, inspired by the author's own childhood in Puerto Rico.
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Baby Rattlesnake / Viborita de Cascabel
By Te Ata, Siobhan Moroney, Mira ReisbergThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBaby Rattlesnake / Viborita de Cascabel
By Te Ata, Siobhan Moroney, Mira ReisbergView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. A Native American (Pawnee) tale of family love and forgiveness.
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Bajo la luna de limón
By Edith Hope Fine, René King MorenoThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageBajo la luna de limón
By Edith Hope Fine, René King MorenoView DetailsIn Spanish. When she and her pet hen, Blanca, investigate, they see a man leaving with a large sack-full of fruit from Rosalinda's beloved lemon tree.
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Birthday in the Barrio / Cumpleaños en el Barrio
By Mayra Lazara Dole, TonelBirthday in the Barrio / Cumpleaños en el Barrio
By Mayra Lazara Dole, TonelView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. In this second book by author Mayra Lazara Dole, lively determined Chavi sets off on yet another Miami adventure.
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Confeti
Poemas para niñosBy Pat Mora, Enrique O. SanchezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageConfeti
Poemas para niñosBy Pat Mora, Enrique O. SanchezView DetailsIn Spanish. The renowned poet Pat Mora celebrates the culture and landscape of the Southwest through the eyes of a Mexican American girl.
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El camino de Amelia
By Linda J. Altman, Enrique O. SanchezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageEl camino de Amelia
By Linda J. Altman, Enrique O. SanchezView DetailsA girl from a migrant worker family overcomes the hardship of moving by creating a special place for herself in this Spanish picture book.
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El tapiz de Abuela
By Omar S. Castañeda, Enrique O. SanchezOut of Stock This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageEl tapiz de Abuela
By Omar S. Castañeda, Enrique O. SanchezView DetailsIn Spanish. A girl in Guatemala learns about family tradition and trust from her grandmother.
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Estela en el mercado de pulgas
By Alexis O'Neill, Enrique O. SanchezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageEstela en el mercado de pulgas
By Alexis O'Neill, Enrique O. SanchezView DetailsIn Spanish. A Mexican American girl learns to value the act of giving when she attends her first swap meet.
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Featherless / Desplumado
By Juan Felipe Herrera, Ernesto Cuevas, Jr.This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageFeatherless / Desplumado
By Juan Felipe Herrera, Ernesto Cuevas, Jr.View DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Award-winning children's book author and poet Juan Felipe Herrera offers a story of self-empowerment and friendship.
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Gracias • Thanks
By Pat Mora, John ParraGracias • Thanks
By Pat Mora, John ParraView DetailsIn a series of poetic sentences, a young boy (biracial Mexican/Caucasian) tells about some of the everyday things for which he is thankful.
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Gracias te damos
una ofrenda de los Nativos Americanos al amanecer de cada dÌaBy Chief Jake Swamp, Erwin Printup Jr.Gracias te damos
una ofrenda de los Nativos Americanos al amanecer de cada dÌaBy Chief Jake Swamp, Erwin Printup Jr.View DetailsIn Spanish. A traditional Iroquois celebration of the beauty and spirit of Mother Earth, as told by a contemporary Mohawk chief.
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Iguanas in the Snow and Other Winter Poems
By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya GonzalezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageIguanas in the Snow and Other Winter Poems
By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya GonzalezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. In their final collection of seasonal poetry, poet Francisco X. Alarcón and artist Maya Christina Gonzalez invite us to celebrate winter-by the seashore, in the magic city of San Francisco, and in the ancient redwood forests of the Sierras.
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Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems
Jitomates Risueños y otros poemas de primaveraBy Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya GonzalezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageLaughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems
Jitomates Risueños y otros poemas de primaveraBy Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya GonzalezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. From the imagination of poet Francisco X. Alarcón comes Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems, a playful and moving collection of twenty poems in English and Spanish.
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Let Me Help! / ¡Quiero ayudar!
By Alma Flor Ada, Angela DomínguezLet Me Help! / ¡Quiero ayudar!
By Alma Flor Ada, Angela DomínguezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Perico learns this phrase from little Martita, who's been saying it a lot lately. When the whole family scrambles to prepare for Cinco de Mayo, Perico knows there must be some way he can help-even if he is just a parrot.
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Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes / Los perros mágicos de los volcanes
By Manlio Argueta, Elly Simmons, Stacey RossThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageMagic Dogs of the Volcanoes / Los perros mágicos de los volcanes
By Manlio Argueta, Elly Simmons, Stacey RossView DetailsWhenever Salvadoran people gather to tell stories, someone will have a story about the magic dogs called cadejos.
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Marisol McDonald and the Monster / Marisol McDonald y el monstruo
By Monica Brown, Sara PalaciosMarisol McDonald and the Monster / Marisol McDonald y el monstruo
By Monica Brown, Sara PalaciosView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Free-spirited Marisol confronts her fear of monsters and unfamiliar nighttime noises.
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Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
By Monica Brown, Sara PalaciosMarisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
By Monica Brown, Sara PalaciosView DetailsMismatched and fabulous Marisol McDonald celebrates her Peruvian and Scottish heritage.
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Maya's Blanket
La manta de MayaBy Monica Brown, David DiazView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Based on a Yiddish folk song, a young girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn over time and she finds new ways to use it as she grows up.
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Nana's Big Surprise / Nana, ¡Qué Sorpresa!
By Amada Irma Perez, Maya GonzalezNana's Big Surprise / Nana, ¡Qué Sorpresa!
By Amada Irma Perez, Maya GonzalezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. Amada and her brothers try to comfort their grandmother, Nana, who has come to stay with them in the US from Mexico after abuelo passes away.
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Our Celebración!
By Susan Middleton Elya, Ana ArandaOur Celebración!
By Susan Middleton Elya, Ana ArandaView DetailsA delightful rhyming romp through the festivities of a small town's summer parade and celebration, written in English with Spanish words sprinkled throughout.
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Poems to Dream Together
Poemas para soñar juntosBy Francisco X. Alarcón, Paula BarragánThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pagePoems to Dream Together
Poemas para soñar juntosBy Francisco X. Alarcón, Paula BarragánView DetailsA bilingual collection of poetry by acclaimed Chicano poet Francisco X. Alarcón celebrating family, community, nature, and the positive power of dreams to shape our future.
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Say Hola to Spanish
By Susan Middleton Elya, Loretta LopezOut of Stock This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSay Hola to Spanish
By Susan Middleton Elya, Loretta LopezView DetailsFull of fun rhyming verse, this book helps readers begin to learn Spanish.
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Say Hola to Spanish at the Circus
By Susan Middleton Elya, Loretta LopezThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSay Hola to Spanish at the Circus
By Susan Middleton Elya, Loretta LopezView DetailsThe creators of the award-winning Say Hola to Spanish and Say Hola to Spanish Otra Vez (Again!) return for a third time with more fun and inventive ways to learn Spanish.
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Say Hola to Spanish Otra Vez (Again!)
By Susan Middleton Elya, Loretta LopezOut of Stock This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageSay Hola to Spanish Otra Vez (Again!)
By Susan Middleton Elya, Loretta LopezView DetailsWith its lively illustrations and humorous verse, this companion volume to the acclaimed Say Hola to Spanish makes language learning a fun activity for the whole family.
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The Upside Down Boy / El niño de cabeza
By Juan Felipe Herrera, Elizabeth GomezThe Upside Down Boy / El niño de cabeza
By Juan Felipe Herrera, Elizabeth GomezView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. The Upside Down Boy is award-winning poet Juan Felipe Herrera's engaging memoir of the year his migrant family settled down so that he could go to school for the first time.
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Uncle Nacho's Hat / El sombrero del Tío Nacho
By Harriet Rohmer, Mira ReisbergUncle Nacho's Hat / El sombrero del Tío Nacho
By Harriet Rohmer, Mira ReisbergView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. A classic Nicaraguan folktale: when Ambrosia gives her Uncle Nacho a new hat, he tries to get rid of his old one, but to no avail.
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Where Fireflies Dance / Ahi, donde bailan las luciérnagas
By Lucha Corpi, Mira ReisbergThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageWhere Fireflies Dance / Ahi, donde bailan las luciérnagas
By Lucha Corpi, Mira ReisbergView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. In her first book for children, award-winning author Lucha Corpi remembers her childhood growing up in Jáltipan, Mexico, where the moon hung low and the fireflies flickered in the night air.
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Yum! ¡MmMm! ¡Qué Rico! Brotes de las Américas
By Pat Mora, Rafael LopezOut of Stock This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageYum! ¡MmMm! ¡Qué Rico! Brotes de las Américas
By Pat Mora, Rafael LopezView DetailsA collection of haiku focusing on fourteen foods native to the Americas, celebrating the fun of the foods as well as their origins.