BOOKS FOR Children and Young Adults in SPANISH 2021

John Fitzgerald Torres / Elman Trevizo / Ema Wolf Elman Trevizo El niño que corría con el viento The Boy Who Ran with the Wind ILLUSTRATIONS Ricardo Peláez AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY Mexico GR T Sports / Friendship / Multicultural 9786071304599 4½" x 7⅞" / 64 pp $12.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Realistic Fiction / Adventures Chacarito runs in the mountains, through forests and caves. He wants to hold the title of “Fastest Leather Sandals Runner of the Tarahumara Mountain.” Meanwhile, Iris runs in city parks, amid cars and houses. She wants to compete in the Olympics. When their paths cross, they each discover that there's more than one way to run a race. Ema Wolf ¡Silencio, niños! y otros cuentos Be Quiet, Children! and Other Stories John Fitzgerald Torres ¡Qué problema con mi nombre! There's a Problemwith My Name! ILLUSTRATIONS Pez AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY Argentina GR R Fantasy and Magic / Tolerance 9789580439271 4½" x 7⅞" / 112 pp $15.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Short Stories / Fantasy ILLUSTRATIONS Eduardo Rico AUTHOR’S NATIONALITY Colombia GR Q Identity / Peer Pressure / Social Stories 9789580009719 4½" x 7⅞" / 174 pp $13.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Realistic Fiction The characters in Ema Wolf ’s stories are rather unusual and colorful—a bullet man, a picky castaway, a large pizza thief, a king who hates baths—and her narrative is equally engaging. With simple, carefully crafted sentences, the author conveys sophisticated plots that are a pleasure to read. The day a boy with the same name and surname as Juan Fernando's arrives in the classroom, his life turns upside down. Gradually, due to the popularity of the newcomer, he begins to feel like he is disappearing. . . A story full of misunderstandings that will make the reader laugh and think about what makes each person unique. ¡Qué problema con mi nombre! John Fitzgerald Torres Ilustraciones Eduardo Rico roblema nombre! gerald Torres Eduardo Rico a de equívocos para reír r sobre lo que nos hace llega al salón de clases un chico con nombres y los mismos apellidos de Juan vida se pone patas arriba. Poco a poco, aridad del recién llegado, comienza a tá desapareciendo... , una situación inesperada entre tantas lo llevará a encontrar una solución ácil que todo el laberinto que construye la pérdida de su identidad. www.edicionesnorma.com ¡Qué problema con mi nombre! John Fitzgerald Torres 61087048 ISBN: 978-958-00-0971-9 xxxx MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: 1993 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN; 1997 PREMIO MUNDIAL DE LITERATURA JOSÉ MARTÍ; 2005 PREMIO ALFAGUARA MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR 43 MIDDLE GRADE READERS AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD WINNER 4-6