Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Maria Gripe Elvis Karlsson Elvis Karlsson ILLUSTRATIONS Harold Gripe GR S Imagination and Play / Parents / Being Different 9781641012294 4" x 8" / 148 pp $10.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Realistic Fiction Elvis is a brilliant six-year-old boy with a rich imagination who feels he can’t live up to his parents’ expectations. With the help of his loving grandmother and his friend Peter, he begins to see things in a new light. 1974 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD FOR WRITING Francisco Hinojosa Ana, ¿verdad? Ana, Right? ILLUSTRATIONS Juan Gedovius GR Q Diversity / Identity / Intolerance and Acceptance 9786070128462 5¼" x 8"/ 32 pp $12.95 / HB Literature Narrative / Stories / Adventures Ana finds herself in a place where things have strange names, and people have customs that are very different from hers. Ana is criticized for being different. The authorities decide she must become like them. She must learn new customs and answer to a new name. Upset, Ana rebels. AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR; 2019 PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS AWARD- WINNING AUTHOR Edna Iturralde Un día más y otras historias: Cuentos sobre animales en peligro de extinción One More Day and Other Stories About Endangered Animals Edna Iturralde Los hermanos que cosechaban cuentos de hadas ILLUSTRATIONS Pablo Lara GR R Animal Stories / Animal Welfare / Ecology 9789942193643 6" x 8¼" / 128 pp $16.95 / PB Informational Text & Literature Expository / Narrative / Stories / Fantasy / Allegory ILLUSTRATIONS Roger Ycaza GR R Fantasy and Magic / Imagination / Friendship 9786070129575 5¼" x 8" / 150 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy A giant armadillo, a green turtle, a condor, and an anaconda are just some of the fascinating endangered South American animals starring in these clever and ingenious stories. Their goal is to create awareness among young readers of the crucial need to protect nature. Twins Luis and José travel around the fantasy world of the brothers Grimm. There, they meet characters like Snow White, Rapunzel, Cinderella, the Valiant Little Tailor, and Hansel and Gretel. The boys investigate the reason that stepmothers are personified as evil, but they must do it before the sand in the hourglass runs out. INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD- WINNING TITLE SKIPPING STONES AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR; 2019 PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR The Brothers Who Harvested Fairy Tales 135 MIDDLE GRADE READERS AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER