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Fiction
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Christine Nöstlinger
Un gato no es un cojín
A Cat Is Not a Pillow
Illustrations by Ángel Campos
Ecology, Animal Facts, Pets
3–5 GR: M
First they called him Michi-Michi when he was
as small as a little sausage with a tail and would
fight with his four brothers and sisters for food.
Those were lovely times without worries. Later
on, there were other names, other owners, and
other adventures…
4”x 8” • 60pp. • Paperback
Spanish 9789681905484 $ 8.95
• 1984 Hans Christian Andersen Medal
Winner
María Fernanda Paz-Castillo
Muertos de susto
Frightened to Death
Illustrations by María Osorio
Myths and Legends, Mystery, Death, Fantasy,
Multicultural
3–5 GR: P • AR: 4.7
For intrepid little readers who are not afraid of
searching for new challenges and thrills, this
book is a gathering of classical legends that
have bewitched us all. From every corner in
the globe, well-known characters la Chillona, la
Patasola, la Pesanta, and Juan Sin Miedo, come
to remind us of how it feels to be truly scared—
yet unable to put the book down.
7” x 9.5” • 80pp. • Paperback
Spanish 9789587044508 $ 14.95
Aline Pettersson
La princesa era traviesa
The Princess Was Mischievous
Illustrations by Rapi Diego
Family, Theater, Creativity
3–5 GR: N • AR: 4.9
Margarita is all fun and games, and those are
the things she shares with her best friends: her
grandmother and her great-grandmother. She
discovers that through the years much changes,
but fun and games are always the same!
4”x 8” • 174pp. • Paperback
Spanish 9789681903343 $ 8.95
Aline Pettersson
Ontario, la mariposa viajera
Ontario, the Traveling Butterfly
Illustrations by Rosario Valderrama
Ecology, Animal Facts, Steps in a Process
3–5 GR: P • AR: 3.5
Ontario was born on the cold lakes of Canada.
Now he is just a little worm, but soon he will be
transformed into a monarch butterfly. On his
migration south, he will have many adventures
and make many friends, but he will also
encounter grave danger.
4”x 8” • 72pp. • Paperback
Spanish 9789681902766 $ 8.95
Antonio Orlando Rodríguez
El rock de la momia
The Mummy’s Rock Song
Illustrations by Daniel Rabanal
Myths and Legends, Poetry and Riddles, Humor,
Fantasy, Multicultural
3–5 GR: P
For restless little readers who have no interest in
poetry, this unique book will help them realize
that poetry can be truly fun too! The catchy
verses mix together a lot of the monsters that
visit us in our nightmares: Frankenstein, Dracula,
mummies . . . And along with these poems kids
will find different verses to name their feelings
and discover that good poetry just never goes
out of style.
6.5” x 9” • 64pp. • Paperback
Spanish 9789587044447 $ 14.95
Edgardo Sanabria Santaliz
Leyendas sobre aparecidos
Ghosts Legends
Illustrations by Nancy Fiorini
Myths and Legends, Mystery, Death, Fantasy,
Multicultural
3–5 GR: M
The subject of ghosts is a must in any legend.
In this book fearless readers will find two
Puerto Rican legends: The story behind the
famous Well of Jacinto, found in a beach in
Jobos, on Isabela island, and the mystery of the
apparition of a “fairy” in the cemetery of the
town of Manati.
4.8” x 8” • 32pp. • Paperback
Spanish 9781575818658 $ 7.95
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