Loqueleo Catalog 2019

¿Quién fué? The ¿Quién fue…? series is a great way to introduce students to important historical figures. The engaging design and format of this biography series appeals to even the most reluctant readers. • Facts and interesting anecdotes spark curiosity. • Helpful full-page sidebars expand on the narrative. • Timelines link world events with those of the character’s life. Ann Abramson ¿Quién fue Ana Frank? ILLUSTRATIONS Nancy Harrison GR Q Holocaust / Jews / Military and Wars 9781631138492 5½" x 7½" / 112 pp $10.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography / History In her diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family into hiding. This book looks closely at Anne’s life before the secret annex, what life was like in hiding, and the legacy of her diary. Illustrations, maps, and diagrams provide historical and visual reference in a biography written in a way that is appropriate and accessible for younger readers. Jess Brallier ¿Quién fue Albert Einstein? ILLUSTRATIONS Robert Andrew Parker GR Q Scientists / Jews / Military and Wars 9781631138985 5½" x 7½" / 112 pp $10.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography / History / Science Everyone has heard of Albert Einstein—but what exactly did he do? How much do kids really know about Albert Einstein besides the funny hair and genius label? For instance, do they know that he was expelled from school as a kid? Finally, here’s the story of Albert Einstein’s life, told in a fun, engaging way that clearly explores the world he lived in and changed. Who Was Anne Frank? Who Was Albert Einstein? For other titles in this series, see pp 120-123 193 HISPANIC CULTURE AND OTHER CULTURES 3-5 AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER