Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Ana María Machado De carta en carta Letter by Letter ILLUSTRATIONS Rita Basulto GR N Multigenerational Families / School and Education / Feelings and Emotions 9786070131363 5" x 8" / 44 pp $10.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Realistic Fiction Pepe and his grandfather José did not know how to read or write. One day, they had an argument and, in order to communicate with each other, they hired Miguel, whose job was to read and write for illiterate people. Many letters were passed from one to the other while Pepe paid Miguel by going to school, and José paid him with flowers from his own garden. Pepe kept going to school, and wrote a letter to the government asking for a pension for his grandfather. 2000 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD FOR WRITING 2019 PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR José Ignacio Valenzuela Pepito y la calle más aburrida del mundo ILLUSTRATIONS Luis San Vicente GR N Mysteries and Detective Stories / Neighborhood Life 9786070129988 5¼" x 8" / 72 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Mysteries Ever since Pepito learned to walk and discovered that the world was full of adventures, he had a dream of becoming a famous detective. Along with Lulú, his pet poodle, Pepito sits in front of his house, waiting for some crime to come knocking on his door. But Pepito has a serious problem: the street where he lives is the most boring street in the world. There has never been even the tiniest robbery. Until now, that is. Because there is always a first time. Pepito and the Most Boring Street in the World 91 CHAPTER BOOKS AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER