Books for Children and Young Adults in Spanish 2021

ILLUSTRATIONS Pablo Bernasconi GR V Maturing / Family Struggles / Changes and New Experiences 9781641011457 51" x 8" / 152 pp $12.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Realistic Fiction Florence is twelve years old and makes lists to organize her worries and priorities. Faced with her father’s inexplicable absence, one day she makes an important decision that takes into account her ability to “do nothing” and transforms her life. Year after year, Andrea Ferrari has continued to position herself as one of the best narrators in children’s and young adult literature. Andrea Ferrari También las estatuas tienen miedo Even Statues Feel Fear MULTIPLE-AWARD WINNING AUTHOR, INCLUDING PREMIO JAÉN DE NARRATIVA JUVENIL, THE WHITE RAVENS AND PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS 2019 ILLUSTRATIONS Dan Andreasen GR Q Friendship / Action and Adventure / Justice 9781682921494 5¼" x 8" / 144 pp $10.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Historical Fiction / Adventures 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. Sid Fleischman El niño que pagaba el pato The Whipping Boy 1987 NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER ILLUSTRATIONS Hye Ran Lee GR U Feelings and Emotions / Friendship / Diseases, Illnesses, and Injuries 9786070131042 6 ½" x 8 ½" / 360 pp $22.99 / PB Literature Narrative /Novel /Realistic Fiction After the death of her parents, the neglected and spoiledMary Lennox is sent to her uncle’s large and lonely house on the Yorkshire Moors. There she discovers a secret garden, and with the help of her strange, animal-charming friend Dickon, not only restores the garden, but in the process transforms herself to an unselfish and happy child, and helps to cure her sick cousin, and to rehabilitate his gloomy, grief-stricken father. This timeless classic is included in the ELA Common Core Text Exemplar list. Frances Hodgson Burnett El jardín secreto The Secret Garden Guillermo Fesser Ruedas y el enigma del Campamento MT Ruedas and the Mystery of Camp MT ILLUSTRATIONS Víctor Monigote GR V Disabilities / Mysteries and Detective Stories / Humor 9781631132483 51" x 8" / 200 pp $20.99 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Mysteries / Humor Mrs. Patrocinio’s father never told her if he loved her or not. Instead, he left her a mysterious paper on which the answer was written. She asks for help from Detective Calzeta and his young assistant, Ruedas, to decipher the mystery. The difficult case will lead readers to spend a summer full of heart-stopping adventures on the mountain. The illustrations marked with a special icon become videos with songs and riddles when scanned with an app. AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER 151 MIDDLE GRADE READERS