lce María Loynaz, llamada Dama de América”, vivió en el siglo es una de las poetisas más grandes ha dado la isla de Cuba. Además de tora, fue abogada, periodista, viajera nsable y una gran amante de los os, que siempre la acompañaron largo de su vida. Su fascinante obra aria la hizo merecedora de importantes onocimientos como el Premio Nacional Literatura de Cuba y el Premio Miguel Cervantes. ¿Quieres conocer a Dulce ría? ¡Abre este libro y empieza a leer! h Personaj es del Mundo Hispánico g Conoce a Sergio Andricaín Ilustraciones de Núria Feijoó 11/1/2019 11:18:45 AM Mario Moreno, más conocido por el nombre de su personaje ficticio más famoso, “Cantinflas”, fue un actor cómico mexicano, tan inmensamente popular y querido en todo el mundo hispanohablante que se le considera “el Chaplin mexicano”. De joven, Mario Moreno se desempeñó en varios oficios, algunos muy peligrosos y otros algo aburridos, hasta que descubrió que lo suyo era hacer reír a la gente. ¿Quieres conocer a Cantinflas? ¡Abre este libro y empieza a leer! h Personaj es del Mundo Hispánico g José Ignacio Valenzuela es un galardonado escritor de narrativa y teatro, guionista de cine y televisión y conferencista chileno que reside actualmente en Estados Unidos. Mejor conocido como “Chascas” (que significa “cabello enmarañado” en varias regiones del Cono Sur), Valenzuela ha publicado más de quince libros para niños y jóvenes, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en best sellers. En 2016, la revista About.com del periódico The New York Times lo seleccionó como uno de los diez mejores escritores jóvenes de Latinoamérica. Conoce a José Ignacio Valenzuela Ilustraciones de Manuel Monroy PMH19_conoce-mario-moreno-cantinflas_CVR.indd Custom H 11/14/2019 3:53:38 PM Sergio Andricaín Conoce a Dulce María Loynaz Get to Know Dulce María Loynaz ILLUSTRATIONS Núria Feijoó GR M Animal Welfare / Perseverance / Literature and Writing 9781543314595 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR Dulce María Loynaz, who has been called “The Lady of the Americas,” lived in the twentieth century and was one of the most prominent Cuban poets. In addition to being a writer, she was a lawyer and a journalist. Loynaz was also a tireless traveler and a dog lover. Her fascinating literary work made her deserving of such important awards as the Cuban National Price for Literature and the Miguel de Cervantes Prize. ILLUSTRATIONS Diego Moscato GR M Visual Arts / Feelings and Emotions 9781631139338 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARDWINNING TITLE, MULTIPLE AWARDWINNING AUTHOR The Spanish painter Pablo Picasso is considered one of the most important and revolutionary artists of the twentieth century. More than 20,000 of his works can be admired in museums around the world. From a very young age, Pablo showed incredible artistic talent. His father was a painter who let Pablo finish his paintings from the time Pablo was a little boy. Georgina Lázaro León Conoce a Pablo Neruda Get to Know Pablo Neruda ILLUSTRATIONS Valeria Cis GR O Literature and Writing / Feelings and Emotions / Pets 9781631139321 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography Pablo Neruda was a senator, a consul, an ambassador, a scholar, and one of the most famous poets in the world. But even though he was a very important man, he never forgot his inner child. Neruda collected books and other objects as if they were toys; he used to paint a mustache on his face using burnt cork; he loved birds, and, one time, he even tamed a mongoose . . . PURA BELPRÉ HONOR-WINNING AUTHOR José Ignacio Valenzuela Conoce a Mario Moreno “Cantinflas” Get to KnowMario Moreno “Cantinflas” ILLUSTRATIONS Manuel Monroy GR P Humor / Performing Arts / Achieving Goals 9781543316742 8" x 10" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Biography Mario Moreno, best known by the name of his most famous character, “Cantinflas,” was a Mexican comedian so immensely popular and beloved throughout the Spanish-speaking world that he is considered the “Mexican Chaplin.” As a young man, Mario Moreno worked in various trades, some of them dangerous and others boring, until he discovered that his calling was to make people laugh. AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR Mónica Brown Conoce a Pablo Picasso Get to Know Pablo Picasso For other titles in this series, see pp. 22, 120, 121, 133, 134, and 162. 35 BESTSELLERS Picture Books AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER E-BOOK AVAILABLE 3-8
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