Julia Alvarez El mejor regalo del mundo: la leyenda de la Vieja Belén (Bilingual Edition) The Best Gift of All: The Legend of La Vieja Belén ILLUSTRATIONS Ruddy Núñez Text Complexity (F&P) L Holidays and Celebrations / Cultural Heritage / Traditions and Customs 9781631138690 10" x 8" / 32 pp $14.95 / PB Literary & Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Poetry / Narrative Poems 2009 AMÉRICAS AWARD HONORABLE MENTION. MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: TWO-TIME PURA BELPRÉ MEDAL-WINNER, ALA NOTABLE BOOKS, YALSA BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS, HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARD IN LITERATURE, LAMONT PRIZE, FITZGERALD AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN AMERICAN LITERATURE Renowned Latina author Julia Alvarez recreates the legend of the Dominican folk character La Vieja Belén in this delightful bilingual rhyming story, beautifully illustrated by Dominican artist Ruddy Núñez. Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that have lived and evolved within its walls for millennia, the Grand Canyon is much more than just a hole in the ground. Follow a father and daughter as they make their way through the cavernous wonder, discovering life both present and past. “With vivid imagination, a crystal-clear grasp of the facts, and brilliant artwork, this illuminating look at one of the planet’s most fascinating features will entrance young readers.”—Booklist, starred review Jason Chin El Gran Cañón Grand Canyon ILLUSTRATIONS By the Author Text Complexity (F&P) U Earth Sciences / Earth Changes / Ecosystems 9781543362121 9½” x 11½” / 56 pp $17.95 / PB Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Science 2018 CALDECOTT HONOR, 2018 SIBERT HONOR, 2018 NCTE ORBIS PICTUS AWARD, STARRED REVIEWS FROM SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, BOOKLIST, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN’S BOOKS, AND HORN BOOK MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: PURA BELPRÉ HONOR; PREMIO CAMPOYADA DE LA ACADEMIA NORTEAMERICANA DE LA LENGUA ESPAÑOLA 2018, 2022 Georgina Lázaro León ¡Viva la tortuga! Long Live the Turtle! ILLUSTRATIONS Walter Torres Text Complexity (F&P) M Animal Facts / Reptiles and Amphibians / Endangered Animals and Plants 9781631139680 11" x 8" / 32 pp $12.95 / PB Literary & Informational Text Literary Nonfiction / Narrative Poems / Science The turtle in this story will take us on a journey necessary for the survival of her species. With her, we will cross the ocean until we reach the beach where she will lay her eggs. From her efforts, many new little turtles will grow up and continue the cycle begun by their mother. This beautiful and poetic story will help readers understand the importance of protecting endangered species. Long ago, when the gods of Mesoamerica tried many times to create humans and failed, only one did not give up: Quetzalcóatl—the Feathered Serpent—who embarked on the dangerous quest to create humankind. LIBRO RECOMENDADO PREMIO FUNDACIÓN CUATROGATOS 2023; 2021 TOMÁS RIVERA MEXICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD; PURA BELPRÉ HONOR, AND ROBERT F. SIBERT INFORMATIONAL BOOK MEDAL HONOR-WINNING AUTHOR Duncan Tonatiuh Serpiente Emplumada y los cinco soles: un mito mesoamericano Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth ILLUSTRATIONS By the Author Text Complexity (F&P) P Caribbean & Latin America / Cultural Heritage / Legends, Myths, and Fables 9781543364118 10⅞” x 8⅞” / 40 pp $16.95 / PB Literary Text Narrative / Stories / Myths and Legends 45 Picture Books AUTHENTIC TITLE AWARD-WINNER E-BOOK AVAILABLE BESTSELLERS 3-5
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