2022 New Release Catalog - Children and Young Adult - Books in Spanish

o a Los colore s del cielo Andrés Pi Andreu I l us trac ione s de Lucrec ia Aráoz Los colores de l c i e lo Andrés Pi Andreu • Lucrec ia Aráoz 15/07/20 8:15 a. m. Laura Purdie Salas Ilustraciones de Jaime Kim ¿Qué harías si fueras la Luna? ¿Crees que te quedarías descansando quietecita en el cielo nocturno? Pues no. ¡La Luna hace mucho más de lo que te imaginas! La Luna gira como una bailarina, juega al tira y afloja con el océano e ilumina el camino de las crías de tortuga marina. Descubre en este lírico álbum ilustrado todas las otras cosas que hace la Luna. LQ20_si-tu-fueras-luna_CVR.indd Custom V 2/6/2020 10:34:46 AM ILLUSTRATIONS Lucrecia Aráoz GR F Prejudice and Racism / Intolerance and Acceptance / Nature 9781543331967 8" x 10" / 24 pp $13.99 / PB Literary Text Narrative / Stories / Realistic Fiction ILLUSTRATIONS Jaime Kim GR M Astrophysics / Gravity / Earth, Sun, and Moon 9781543323474 10" x 10" / 32 pp $14.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Science Teaching young children to accept people who look different from them, and even having them realize the advantages and beauty in the differences, can sometimes be a difficult task. With patience and tenderness, the ingenious mother in this story finds a way to do it from very simple questions . . . What would you do if you were the Moon? Do you think you would rest quietly in the night sky? Oh, no. The moon does so much more than you might imagine! It spins like a twilight ballerina, plays tug-of-war with the ocean, and lights a pathway for baby sea turtles. Discover the many other roles the moon plays in this whimsical and lyrical picture book. Andrés Pi Andreu Los colores del cielo The Colors of the Sky Laura Purdie Salas Si tú fueras la Luna If You Were the Moon PREMIO CAMPOY-ADA DE LA ACADEMIA NORTEAMERICANA DE LA LENGUA ESPAÑOLA AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR PENNSYLVANIA KEYSTONE TO PRIMARY READING BOOK, 2017 NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOKS FOR KIDS, 2019 TEXAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION TEXAS TOPAZ READING LIST FOR NONFICTION GEMS, MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR 2019 PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR Luis San Vicente Festival de Calaveras Festival of Skulls ILLUSTRATIONS By the Author GR N Celebrations and Holidays / Cultural Heritage / Fantasy & Magic 9781543366600 7" x 10" / 32 pp $12.95 / PB Literary Text Poetry / Narrative Poems Candles, cut paper, “bread of the dead,” salt, marigold flowers: November has arrived, and with it, Day of the Dead. Once a year, the living prepare the altars and the dead—guided by the smoke of the incense—embark on a journey to celebrate life. Eight-syllable calaverita verses and a love story make up this celebration of one of Mexico’s most emblematic holidays. ILLUSTRATIONS Veronica Miller Jamison GR N Girls and Women / History of Science / African Americans 9781543335903 10" x 10" / 40 pp $16.99 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography / Science Katherine knew it was wrong that African Americans didn’t have the same rights as others. She knew it was wrong that people thought women could only be teachers or nurses. And she proved everyone wrong by zooming ahead of her classmates, starting college at fifteen, and eventually joining NASA, where her calculations helped pioneer America’s first manned flight into space and the world’s first trip to the Moon! Suzanne Slade Una computadora llamada Katherine: cómo ayudó Katherine Johnson a poner a EE.UU. en la Luna A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW; AWARDWINNING AUTHOR 22 Picture Books WWW. LOQUELEO.COM/US PICTURE BOOKS K–3

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