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Growing Up with Tamales, Los tamales de Ana
by Gwendolyn Zepeda
Illustrated by April Ward
The tale is told from the perspective of six year old Ana, who yearns to be just like her big sister, Lidia...
Arroz con leche: Popular Songs and Rhymes from Latin America
Selected and illustrated by Lulu Delacre
A valuable collection of traditional nursery rhymes and finger plays told throughout the Latin America.
A Movie in My Pillow,Una película en mi almohada
Poems by Jorge Argueta
Illustrations by Elizabeth Gómez
Poems about the experience of a young, immigrant boy as he leaves his homeland of Ecuador and begins his new life in San Francisco.
The Cricket Sings: Poems and Songs for Children
by Federico García Lorca
A "must-have" selection of the poems and songs that Federico Garcia Lorca wrote especially for children, presented together with the Spanish texts.
by Domi
The story of a young Mazateca girl, who remembers when her family and friends were made to leave their village and settle in a new land.
The Tooth Fairy Meets el Ratón Pérez
by René Colato LaínezThe story of a young Mazateca girl, who remembers when her family and friends were made to leave their village and settle in a new land.
The Tooth Fairy Meets el Ratón Pérez
illustrated by Tom Lintern
The story of how the American Tooth Fairy and the Latin American Ratón Pérez meet for the first time as they each arrive at a young boy's bedroom to collect his first baby tooth.
The story of how the American Tooth Fairy and the Latin American Ratón Pérez meet for the first time as they each arrive at a young boy's bedroom to collect his first baby tooth.
Selected by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
English versions by Rosalma Zubizarreta
Illustrated by Viví Escrivá
A classic collection of poems and stories about animals for children.
Shake It, Morena!
compiled by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand A classic collection of poems and stories about animals for children.
Shake It, Morena!
illustrations by Lulu Delacre
A potpourri of songs, riddles, and stories from Puerto Rico.
The Música Amiga Seriesby Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
illustrated by Ulises WensellAn anthology of 120 compositions presenting Hispanic folklore and original poems.
My Havana: Memories of a Cuban Boyhood
written by Rosemary Wells with Secundino Fernandez
illustrated by Peter Ferguson
The childhood story of Cuban émigré and architect, Secundino Fernandez.
Rosita y Conchita
by Eric Gonzalez and Erich Haeger
A Día de los Muertos book that reflects the traditions of the holiday.
Grandma’s Chocolate/El chocolate de Abuelita by Mara Price
illustrated by Lisa Fields
Spanish translation by Gabriela Baeza Ventura
The story of a young girl and the lessons she learns about her heritage - and the history of chocolate - during one of her Abuelita’s visits.
The story of a young girl and the lessons she learns about her heritage - and the history of chocolate - during one of her Abuelita’s visits.
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