Calavera Abecedario: A Day of the Dead Alphabet Book
This is an alphabet book about the day of the dead. |
Winters, Jeanette |
A Doll for Navidades
While preparing for Christmas in Puerto Rico, seven-year-old Esmeralda asks the three Magi for a baby doll like her cousin's. When they bring something else instead she gains a deeper understanding of the meaning of the holiday. |
Santiago, Esmeralda |
Tiny Tortilla
Juan Carlos discovers that, with the right touch, he can transform some special tortilla dough into unexpected shapes. |
Williams, Arlene |
Marisol
Meet Marisol Luno, a girl who was born to dance. Her new neighborhood doesn't have a dance studio and Marisol is determined to keep dancing. With the help of two friends, she figures out a way to combine her old world with a revewed commitment to stretch and try her hardest. |
Soto, Gary |
Red Ridin' in the Hood and Other Cuentos
A collection of well-known tales, retold from a Hispanic-American perspective. |
Marcantonio, Patricia Santos |
Bebé Goes Shopping
A tender yet feisty story about a trip to the supermarket is perfect for the budding English-Spanish speaking reader. |
Middleton, Susan Elya |
Best Counting Book Ever = El Mejor Libro
Para Contar de Richard Scarry
Introduces the numbers and counting from one to one hundred as Willy Bunny counts all the things he sees in one day. |
Scarry, Richard |
Chato Goes Cruisin'
Chato and Novio win a cruise but are disappointed to find that everyone else on board is a dog, and things go from bad to worse when the dogs party themselves sick, and it is up to the cats to find help. |
Soto, Gary |
Cool Cats Counting
This book is done in a burst of color and rhythm that introduces young readers to animals and numbers in English and Spanish. |
Shahan, Sherry |
Doña Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Woman With a Great Big Heart
Dona Flor, a giant lady with a big heart, sets off to protect her neighbors from what they think is a dangerous animal, but soon discovers the tiny secret behind the huge noise. |
Mora, Pat |
F is Fiesta
A rhyming book that outlines the preparations for and celebration of a young boy's birthday, with Spanish words for each letter of the Spanish alphabet, translated in a glossary. |
Middleton, Susan Elya |
A Gift of Gracias: The Legend of Altagracia
Maria's family is almost forced to leave their farm on the new island colony, until a mysterious lady appears in Maria's dream. |
Alvarez, Julia |
Little Mamá Forgets
Although her Mexican-American grandmother now forgets many things, Luciana finds that she still remembers the things that are important to the two of them. |
Cruise, Robin |
Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask: A Bilingual Cuento
When Carlitos attends a wrestling match in Mexico City with his father, his favorite masked-wrestler has eyes that are strangely familiar. |
Garza, Xavier |
Nacho and Lolita
A rare pitacohi bird falls in love with a swallow and plucks his colorful feathers to transform San Juan Capistrano into a haven of flowers and flowing water, which the swallows can easily find when returning from their annual migration |
Ryan, Pam Muñoz |
Siesta
A brother and sister and their teddy bear go through the house gathering items they will need for their siesta in the backyard. |
Guy, Ginger Foglesong |