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The Tortoise and the Jackrabbit
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Susan Lowell |
Many of the animals that live in the southwestern desert witness the race between slow but steady Tortoise and the quick, overconfident Jackrabbit. |
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Laughing out loud, I fly
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Juan Felipe Herrera |
A collection of poems in Spanish and English about childhood, place, and identity. |
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Counting ovejas
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Sarah Weeks |
When increasing numbers of sheep in a rainbow of colors appear in a man's bedroom as he tries to fall asleep, he must resort to more and more elaborate means of removing them. |
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Piñatas and paper flowers
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Lila Perl |
Brief descriptions of several Hispanic holidays as they are celebrated in North, Central, and South America. |
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Carlos digs to China
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Jan Romero Stevens,Mario Lamo-Jimenez |
Summary: After a visit to a Chinese restaurant, Carlos decides to dig a hole to China so he can have egg rolls and chow mein instead of rice and beans and tortillas. |
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La llorona =
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Joe Hayes |
A retelling, in parallel English and Spanish text, of the traditional tale told in the Southwest and in Mexico of how the beautiful Maria became a ghost. |
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Little Gold Star =
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Joe Hayes |
In this variation of the Cinderella story, coming from the Hispanic tradition in New Mexico, Arciá and her wicked stepsisters have different encounters with a magical hawk and are left physically cha… |
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Derek Jeter
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Heather Feldman |
A simple biography of the talented New York Yankees shortstop, discussing his popularity and three World Championships. |
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The lost ball
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Lynn Reiser |
English-speaking Richard and Spanish-speaking Ricardo and their dogs walk through the park, each looking for his lost ball. |
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Mis quehaceres =
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F. Isabel Campoy,George Ancona,Alma Flor Ada |
En el libro se presentan algunos pequeños quehaceres que los niños desempeñan en sus casas y en la escuela. Con ellos ayudan a sus familias y a sus maestros en las labores diarias. |
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The Cat in the Hat Dictionary (Dr Seuss)
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Dr. Seuss |
A colorful and humorous dictionary of alphabetically arranged words and pictures designed to help children learn to read. |
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Baby day!
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Nancy Elizabeth Wallace |
Baby eats, takes a bath, gets dressed, plays, takes a nap, and then gets busy again. |
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Mi barco de ensueño =
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Margarita Robleda Moguel |
Un niño imagina que haría si tuviera barcos hechos de diferentes cosas como azúcar, nubes, música, algodón, galletas, libros y otras cosas.
A child imagines what he would do if he had ships made of … |
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Uncle Nacho's Hat
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Harriet Rohmer |
A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, show him how. |
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Birds
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Jason Cooper |
Describes the different birds that have been chosen by the fifty states and the District of Columbia to represent them. |
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My Numbers/ Mis Numeros
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Rebecca Emberley |
The vibrant colors and large text in this enchanting collection of bilingual board books make learning easy and fun. Boldly colored construction paper cutouts on stark white backgrounds introduce the… |
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No, no, and no! =
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Esther Sarfatti,Mireille Allance,Paula Vicens,Mireille d' Allancé |
When little bear Octavio goes to school for the first time, the only thing he says all day is "no." |
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A birthday in the barrio
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Mayra L. Dole |
When Lazarita's unemployed father cannot afford a party for her "quinces," the birthday celebration that marks a fifteen-year-old girl's entrance into womanhood, her friends in her Miami Cuban-Americ… |
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Sammy Sosa
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Rob Kirkpatrick |
Introduces the homerun-hitting fielder for the Chicago Cubs, Sammy Sosa. |
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Prietita and the Ghost Woman / Prietita y la Llorona
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Maya Christina Gonzalez,Gloria E. Anzaldúa |
Prietita, a young Mexican-American girl, becomes lost in her search for an herb to cure her mother and is aided by the legendary ghost woman.
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