Books for Children and Young Adults in Spanish 2021

Yolanda Reyes Los agujeros negros ILLUSTRATIONS Daniel Rabanal GR S Multigenerational Families / Feelings and Emotions / Military and Wars 9789589002346 5¼" x 8" / 64 pp $10.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Realistic Fiction / Historical Juan hasn’t been back to the small town of San Juan de Sumapaz (Colombia) since his parents died, but he still has memories of the place where they used to take him on outings when he was little. Juan gets his grandmother to take him there as a birthday present. MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR; 2019 PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR Margarita Robleda María: una niña latina en Estados Unidos María: A Latina Girl in the United States ILLUSTRATIONS Danilo Ramírez GR O Family / Cultural Heritage / Feelings and Emotions 9781631139253 8" x 11" / 36 pp $14.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Realistic Fiction An eleven-year-old girl, born in the U.S. into a family of Mexican immigrants, writes her autobiography to comply with a school assignment. Maria’s vibrant story promotes cultural and racial pride, self- acceptance, racial and gender equality, multiculturalism, writing as a key to self- understanding, and family ties. Margarita Robleda Paco: un niño latino en Estados Unidos Paco: A Latino Boy in the United States ILLUSTRATIONS Danilo Ramírez GR N Family / Cultural Heritage / Feelings and Emotions 9781631139260 8" x 11" / 36 pp $14.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Stories / Realistic Fiction A ten-year-old boy, born into a Latino family that recently migrated to the U.S., writes his autobiography to comply with a school assignment. Paco’s humorous, candid story promotes cultural and racial pride, determination to achieve personal goals, multiculturalism, and family ties. Black Holes AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER 227 HISPANIC CULTURE AND OTHER CULTURES