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Poetry, Riddles, Rhymes, and Songs
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K–5
Alma Flor Ada
Todo es canción: Antología
poética
Everything is a Song: Poetry Anthology
Illustrations by María de Jesús Álvarez
Language Concepts, Animals/Pets, Family,
Friendship, Math Concepts, City/Country Life,
Food, Ocean Life
K–5
This delightful book gathers a selection of
the most notable poems written by Alma Flor
Ada—Latina writer, teacher, and passionate
advocate for bilingual and bicultural
education in the U.S. Organized by curriculum
themes, this anthology is a fundamental tool
for teachers who rely on imagination, play,
and creativity to expand concepts and to
enrich students’ vocabulary. Some of the
themes included in the anthology are the
parts of the body, numbers, vowels, family,
animals, the city and the countryside, food,
nature, bilingualism, and much more.
6” x 7” • 144pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9781616051730 • $ 13.95
María Elena Walsh
Zoo Loco
Crazy Zoo
Illustrations by Silvia Jacoboni (Perica)
Nature
K–5
AR: 4.4
The characters in
Zoo Loco
encounter
unusual situations and do absurd things. They
are mixed up big time! You’ll find out why the
earthworm is so happy, what the turkey from
Ensenada said, what the secret of the old
tortoise with no wrinkles is and other zany
fancies from the animal kingdom that all go
to show that this zoo really is crazy!
6”x 8” • 76pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9789505116171 $12.95
2–5
Emilio Ángel Lome
Lotería de adivinanzas
Lottery of Riddles
Illustrations by Enrique Martínez
Nature & Ecology, Seasons and Weather
2–5
GR: N
This selection of riddles is just right: not too
hard, not too easy, and all “dressed up” with
beautiful illustrations.
4.5” x 7.8” • 46pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9789681906634 • $ 6.95
Rafael Ordoñez Cuadrado
Un buen rato con cada plato
A Good Time with Every Course
Illustrations by Susana Fernández Igual
Food, Health and Well–Being
2–5
GR: N
Each poem hides several clues to some of the
most common dishes prepared for the four
meals of the day. Young readers never had
this much fun where food is concerned!
4.5” x 7.8” • 64pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9789707707856 • $ 11.95
Various
Al viento: antología de haikús
To the Wind: An Anthology of Haiku
Poems
Illustrations by Gerardo Suzán
Nature & Ecology, Animal Facts, Seasons and
Weather
2–5
GR: N
The smallest words can shape grand
images, brimming with strong emotions and
sensations, and the grandest words can bring
out the greatness of the smallest things. This
book is perfect to introduce little ones to the
fascinating world of haikus. Includes a brief
biography of each author: Matsuo Basho,
Yosa Buson, Shiki Masaoka, and Kobayashi
Issa.
6” x 7.5” • 56pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9789705802041 • $ 6.95
3–5
Elsa Bornemann
El espejo distraído
The Distracted Mirror
Illustrations by Matias Trillo
3–5
A beautiful collection of poems, songs,
and verses about fun, with strange stories,
adorable characters, and smart wordplay.
4” x 7” • 124pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9789870403531 $10.95
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