Books for Children and Young Adults in Spanish 2021

Relatos de la naturaleza ILLUSTRATIONS Gary Blythe GR L Science / Animal Facts / Adaptation and Survival 9781641013208 9" x 10" / 32 pp $15.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Science ILLUSTRATIONS Luciano Lozano GR N Science / Animal Facts / Adaptation and Survival 9781641013222 9" x 10" / 32 pp $15.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Science Huge, magnificent, and solitary, a polar bear moves through the frozen Arctic. A powerful hunter, tireless swimmer, tender mother, and gentle playmate—she is superbly adapted for surviving, even thriving, in this harsh and icy climate. Written in poetic language interspersed with fascinating facts, Nicola Davies’ breathtaking tale of this massive, stark white animal is brought to life in striking paintings by Gary Blythe. This little girl has a problem. Her family doesn’t have dogs, or cats, or birds—they have snakes! And she really, really, doesn’t like snakes. Packed with snake trivia, this clever story includes realistic illustrations and simple explanations of snake behavior sure to make even slither-phobic readers shed their misconceptions about these fascinating reptiles. Nicola Davies El oso del hielo Ice Bear Nicola Davies (No) me gustan las serpientes I (Don’t) Like Snakes This beautifully illustrated, award-winning series of nature stories provides memorable and factual reading experiences for young children, and an opportunity for them to deepen their appreciation of the natural world. SILVER PARENTS’ CHOICE AWARD; CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST OF THE BES; BANK STREET COLLEGE BEST CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE YEAR; NOMINATED TO ALSC NOTABLES OUTSTANDING SCIENCE TRADE BOOK FOR STUDENTS K–12 (NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL); PATRICIA GALLAGHER PICTURE BOOK AWARD (OREGON READING ASSOCIATION) PICTURE BOOKS 160 Picture Books K–3 WWW. LOQUELEO.COM/US