BOOKS FOR Children and Young Adults in SPANISH 2021

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Yo, el Gran Fercho y el ladrón Nate the Great Goes Undercover ILLUSTRATIONS Marc Simont AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY USA GR L Mysteries and Detective Stories / Creativity / Pets 9789580486442 5¾" x 7⅜" / 48 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Mystery The pancake-loving detective returns to take on his first nighttime adventure. In this book, Nate is faced with a troubling mystery: Who is stealing his neighbor's garbage? Using his detective skills, Nate solves the mystery with flying colors. Like the other books in the series, this is an excellent introduction to the mystery genre. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Yo, el Gran Fercho y la lista perdida Nate the Great and the Lost List Margarita Londoño Los duendes de las horas The Elves of Time ILLUSTRATIONS Marc Simont AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY USA GR L Mysteries and Detective Stories / Creativity / Pets 9789580485995 5¾" x 7⅜" / 48 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Mystery ILLUSTRATIONS Anita Magaldi AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY Colombia GR O Inventions / Creativity / Teamwork 9789588774152 4½" x 7⅞" / 55 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Fantasy Follow Nate, the pancake-loving detective, as he tackles his latest mystery. In this installment, we find Nate resting under a tree, enjoying a plate of his favorite breakfast snack. But the peace doesn’t last long. His friend comes to himwith a conundrum: he’s lost his shopping list! Fortunately, Nate—with the help of his faithful dog—is on the case. A beautifully illustrated detective story that young readers will love. A long time ago, before we had clocks, the forest elves were in charge of keeping track of the time. Every day, the elves stood in a line, each waiting their turn to announce the next minute before going back to the end of the line and restarting the endless cycle. Their system worked and all was well . . . until the boss decided it was time to shake things up. An entertaining fable about the origins of the clock, this book will delight children of all ages. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Yo, el Gran Fercho Nate the Great ILLUSTRATIONS Marc Simont AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY USA GR L Mysteries and Detective Stories / Justice / Pets 9789580485988 5¾" x 7⅜" / 61 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Mystery “My name is Nate, the Great. I am a detective and I love pancakes. Every time I go out to solve a case, I leave a note for my mom and take my dog with me. I always try to do the best I can,” says our intrepid protagonist. Nate loves challenges and mysteries, and he uses his imagination and intelligence to solve his cases. Readers will be captivated by Nate’s perseverance, humor, and sense of adventure. The book is part of a series that is sure to spark a love for reading. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat / Margarita Londoño 24 Short Stories SHORT STORIES 2-4 K-2