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Suzanne Collins
Gregor y la Profecía de la
Destrucción
Gregor and the Prophecy of the Bane
Illustrations by Daniel Craig/Juárez
Family, Feelings and Emotions, Adventure,
Character Education, Leadership, Courage
5–8
GR: W
AR: 4.4
In the highly anticipated sequel to
Gregor the
Overlander,
Gregor is summoned back to the
Underland by the terms of a second prophecy,
this time about the Bane, an ominous white
rat whose survival may come at the cost of
Gregor’s dearest treasure—his little sister,
Boots. The Bane is destined to bring a World
War to the Underland. But when Gregor
comes face to face with the Bane, he finds he
is unable to kill this creature. His heart tells
him he’s making the right decision. Will it be a
decision he lives to regret?
5.5” x 8” • 286pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9781603960151 $ 15.95
Jean Craighead George
Julie y los lobos
Julie of the Wolves
Illustrations by John Schoenherr
Ecology, Adventure, Animal Facts
5–8
GR: W
AR: 5.8
A runaway girl learns to survive in the
Alaskan wilderness. Beautiful imagery and
descriptions of animal behavior enhance this
engrossing tale of survival.
4”x 8” • 184pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9788420469706 $ 12.95
• 1973 Newbery Medal Winner
Michael Ende
La historia interminable
The Neverending Story
Illustrations by Roswitha Quadflieg
Fantasy
5–8
GR: T
AR: 5.5
Reading a strange book, Bastian finds out that the
kingdom of Fantasy is in danger. In this same book
he reads with astonishment that he must join
Atreyu, a brave warrior, to save Fantasy.
4.5” x 7” • 512pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9788466318303 $ 12.95
• Award-Winning Author
Sid Fleischman
El niño que pagaba el pato
The Whipping Boy
Friendship, History
5–8
GR: Q • AR: 3.9
When Prince Malandrin misbehaves, Jemmy,
an orphan boy, receives punishment in his
place. Jemmy resents the situation initially,
but eventually the two become fast friends
and leave the palace together. Ink drawings
portraying Elizabethan costumes and lifestyles
illustrate this historical novel.
4”x 8” • 112pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9789681910440 $ 9.95
• 1987 Newbery Medal Winner
Laura Gallego García
La Emperatriz de los Etéreos
The Empress of the Ethereal Kingdom
Fantasy, Feelings and Emotions, Adventure,
Friendship
5–8
GR: Y
AR: 4.9
Bipa does not believe in fairy tales. She’s not
interested in anything beyond the caves where
her people live. Her friend Aer, on the other
hand, seems to get farther and farther from
reality every day. One day, Aer sets off on a
dangerous journey in search of the legendary
Ethereal Kingdom, a place where suffering
doesn’t exist, and people never feel cold
or hunger. Bipa follows him, trying to stop
his absurd quest, but soon she finds herself
pursuing her own dreams too. The latest novel
by one of the most important authors in
contemporary Spanish-language literature for
Young Adults.
5” x 7.5” • 304pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9788466322652 $ 12.99
Susan E. Hinton
Rebeldes
The Outsiders
Family, City/Country Life, Identity
5–8
GR: Z • AR: 4.7
This story gives a thrilling account of the events
in the lives of two teens from the suburbs of
New York, tracing their traumatic passage from
lawless aggressiveness to manhood.
5”x 8” • 192pp. • Paperback
Spanish
9781594378072 $ 9.95
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