Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Leonor Bravo Yo te quiero siempre I Love You Always ILLUSTRATIONS Eduardo Cornejo GR E Family / Feelings and Emotions 9789942192998 8¼" x 10" / 24 pp $13.95 / PB Literature Poetry / Free Verse A story that revives the value of emotions and sincerity in everyday communication with children; it suggests that we open our hearts to children and express how important they are to us, regardless of their behavior or our mood. Guido Chaves Capulí Black Cherry ILLUSTRATIONS By the Author GR G Ecology / Family / Plants 9789942193230 8¼" x 10" / 24 pp $13.95 / PB Literature Story / Realistic Fiction The black cherry tree that Grandpa planted is full of happy memories and moving anecdotes. But one day, the children’s dad decides to cut it down to park his new car there. How can they convince him that the black cherry tree is part of the family? René Colato Laínez ¡Juguemos al fútbol y al football ! Let’s Play Fútbol and Football! ILLUSTRATIONS Lancman Ink GR G Sports / Multicultural / Friendship 9781631139734 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text & Literature Expository / Narrative / Stories / Realistic Fiction Carlos is not sure that his favorite sport can be played with an oval-shaped ball. Chris is not sure that it can be played with a round ball. It may not be a good idea to play with a kid who is so different... he doesn’t even know how to play this game! Wait—it looks kind of fun... let’s give it a try! INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD- WINNING TITLE M.B. Brozon Bolita ILLUSTRATIONS Gabriel Gedovius GR J Self-Esteem and Self-Reliance / Intolerance and Acceptance / Bullying 9786070128288 5¼" x 8" / 44 pp $14.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy The day that Bolita is born, everyone in the zoo is surprised by her weight. Mama Giraffe is happy with her baby, but Bolita starts to feel sad when she sees that everyone is laughing at her. Poncho, the giraffe-keeper’s son, has an idea: to dress Bolita up as an elephant! A story that discusses the value of mutual respect despite physical appearances. More than 50,000 copies sold. MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR; 2019 PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR Bolita 63 BEGINNING READERS AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER