Alma Flor Ada
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Language
Español
Description
Sixth-grader Amalia learns many important life-lessons while spending Friday afternoons with her beloved grandmother, and the teaching goes on even after Abuelita's sudden death as Amalia finds a way to connect with relatives and a friend who has moved away.
3) Jordi's star
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
A lonely shepherd sees a star floating on the surface of a small pool and, convinced that the star is really in the water, tries to make the mountainside beautiful for its new resident.
Author
Publisher
Santillana USA
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
From the Amazon rain forest to the Atacama desert, Latin America is without rival in its natural beauty, geographical jewels, and incredible variety of flora and fauna. The poetic flow of the text and the color illustrations take readers on a voyage into the wonders found south of the border.
8) Amigos
Author
Publisher
Santillana USA
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
Geometric figures stand in for human beings in this enchanting story about cooperation and tolerance.
14) Pimpón
Author
Publisher
Santillana USA
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
A collection of old, new, and classical folkloric poems by some of the best authors from Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Argentina.
15) Caballete
Author
Publisher
Santillana USA
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
Young readers will admire a wide range of Hispanic artists spanning three centuries. Featured artists include Maya Christina González, José Giménez, Fernando Botero, Ramón Cano, Rodolfo Morales, and Francisco de Goya.
Author
Series
Hidden Forest series volume 1
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Presents letters between such fairy tale characters as Goldilocks, Baby Bear, Peter Rabbit, and the Three Pigs.