Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Martin Waddell ¡Cuac, cuac! It’s Quacking Time! ILLUSTRATIONS Jill Barton GR I Animal Facts / Birds / Family 9781631139758 10" x 11" / 32 pp $16.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy When Mommy Duck lays an egg, Duckling doesn’t know what it is and begins asking lots of questions and exploring the “estrange phenomenon.” Illustrated by Jill Barton in the clear colors of a spring day, this warm tale by Hans Christian Andersen Medal-winner Martin Waddell will be enjoyed by any family expecting a new arrival. 2004 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD FOR WRITING Martin Waddell Las Lechucitas Owl Babies ILLUSTRATIONS Patrick Benson GR G Feelings and Emotions / Family / Animal Stories 9781631139703 10" x 8" / 28 pp $12.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy When three baby owls awake one night alone in a dark forest to find their mother gone, they can’t help but wonder where she is and when she’ll return. Stunning illustrations from unique and striking perspectives capture the spooky forest and reflect the many emotions that beset these endearing owls. Never has the plight of young ones who miss their mother been so simply told or so beautifully rendered. 2004 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD FOR WRITING Rosemary Wells La estupenda mamá de Roberta ILLUSTRATIONS By the Author GR J Bullying / Self-Esteem and Self- Reliance / Courage 9786070128196 6" x 7" / 32 pp $12.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy Proving just how special mothers are, Rosemary Wells describes the lengths one mother goes to in order to help her child. “A well- crafted fantasy with quality illustrations.” (School Library Journal) MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR Rosemary Wells Eduardo: Cumpleaños en la piscina Edward’s First Swimming Party ILLUSTRATIONS By the Author GR E Fears / Feelings and Emotions / Safety 9781594374777 8" x 8" / 26 pp $11.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy Edward is invited to a swimming party, but he isn’t quite ready to give up his water wings. This lovable bear cub teaches children that not everybody is ready for the same things at the same time. MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR Hazel’s Amazing Mother 75 BEGINNING READERS AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER