Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Édgar Allan García Palabrujas ILLUSTRATIONS Eduardo Cornejo GR N/A Words and Word Games / Creativity / Humor 9786070131257 5" x 8" / 56 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Poetry / Word Games With the mischievous intention of offering pleasant moments, the author pushes aside reason and offers a series of pieces in which play is the secret ingredient for learning the meaning of words. For example: a question mark is not the same thing as questioning a guy named Mark. This work will introduce children to the rules of language in an ingenious way, and will motivate them to craft their own “wordwitchery.” Wordwitchery Eduardo Carrera El sueño de una alubia ILLUSTRATIONS Amanda Mijangos GR K Plants / Life Cycles / Words and Word Games 9786070128103 8" x 10½" / 48 pp $11.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Science / Narrative Poems “Covered snugly by dirt, the bean seed sleeps, waiting for the drop of rain to make his dream reality: to be dazzling, with leaves and flowers.” In this book, readers explore the life cycle of plants in a different way: through poetry and beautiful watercolor illustrations that invite imagination. Mireya Cueto Versos de pájaros ILLUSTRATIONS David Lara GR N/A Animal Facts / Nature / Birds 9781641011464 6" x 7½" / 40 pp $10.99 / PB Literature Poetry / Narrative Poems This is a book dedicated to birds. The author has composed an ode to their song, their special habits, their flight, and their beauty. The cuckoo, the swallow, the sparrow, the hummingbird, and the yellowthroat, among others, fly and zoom from page to page on the gusts of wind that boost their flight. The happy verses of the poems collected here represent the brilliantly colored feathers of these beautiful creatures. ILLUSTRATIONS Quentin Blake GR Q Humor / Fables and Fairy Tales / Words and Word Games 9786080128578 4" x 8" / 72 pp $10.95 / PB Literature Poetry / Narrative Poems / Humor Did you think Cinderella married the prince and lived happily ever after, or that the three little pigs outsmarted the wolf? Think again! Master storyteller Roald Dahl adds his own darkly comic twists to six favorite tales, complete with rambunctious rhymes and hilarious surprise endings. Included in the ELA Common Core Text Exemplar list. Roald Dahl Cuentos en verso para niños perversos AWARD-WINNIG AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR A Bean’s Dream Verses About Birds Revolting Rhymes 262 3-5 WWW.LOQUELEO.COM/US Poetry, Riddles, Rhymes, and Songs POETRY, RIDDLES, RHYMES, AND SONGS