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Penguin of Ilha Grande, The: From Animal Rescue to Extraordinary Friendship
Shannon Earle
After a kind man saves a struggling penguin, an unexpected and tender bond forms between human and animal on the shores
Ages 4–8
Taco Nacho Dog Everyone Loves Mexican Food
Carlos Diego
For the child who loves their pet as much as their favorite snack. This playful story celebrates the joy of sharing food
Ages 3–7
Galápagos Girl/Galapagueña
Marsha Diane Arnold
Growing up among the giant tortoises and unique creatures of the Galápagos Islands, Valentina makes a brave vow to prote
Ages 4–8
The Frog and His Friends Save Humanity; La Rana y Sus Amigos Salvan a la Humanidad
Victor Villasenor
Vibrant animals gather together to protect a new creation and show that every living thing has a special purpose in Moth
Ages 4–8
The Boy Who Touched the Stars/El niño que alcanzó las estrellas
José M. Hernández
The son of migrant farm workers refuses to let his humble beginnings stop him from reaching the stars and becoming a U.S
Ages 5–9
A Dream of Flight
Rob Polivka, Jef Polivka
A boyhood fascination with flight leads to the invention of a self-powered balloon in this colorful look at aviation pio
Ages 4–8
Lama Llama Ding Dong and Other Quirky Cuentos
María Caballera
For the child curious about new languages and silly stories. This collection of quirky tales uses humor to bridge the ga
Ages 5–9
My Incredible World
Animals of New Mexico!
Hope Aicher
For the nature-loving child curious about the wild neighbors of the High Desert and Rio Grande valley.
Ages 3–7
Bilingual Children's Stories
Bilingual Spanish-English Children Stories
Frederic Bibard, Leo Avero
For the family looking to build Spanish and English fluency together. These simple, parallel stories make it easy to lea
Ages 6–10
Children's Lala-bies
Alejandra Bustos
For parents seeking a peaceful way to end the day, these bilingual Spanish-English lullabies offer a rhythmic bridge to
Ages 0–4
The Book of Chocolate
H.P. Newquist
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how a simple bean transformed into a global obsession spanning history, scien
Ages 8–12
Madlenka #1
Madlenka
Peter Sís
Madlenka takes a walk around her New York City block to show off a loose tooth, discovering a world of global cultures r
Ages 4–8
Marisol McDonald #1
Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match
Monica Brown
A creative Peruvian-Scottish girl finds that choosing matching clothes and coordinated art only makes her miserable when
Ages 4–8
Areli Is a Dreamer
Areli Morales
For the child grappling with the meaning of home or the uncertainty of being new, this true story explores the beauty an
Ages 4–8
Estela's Swap
Alexis O'Neill
A weekly swap meet becomes a place of discovery as a young girl learns the art of trading and the warmth of making a new
Ages 5–9
Papá's Magical Water-Jug Clock
Jesús Colón
For the child learning that ingenuity and love are more valuable than expensive gadgets. This bilingual story celebrates
Ages 4–8
The Great and Mighty Nikko!
Xavier Garza
Nikko is supposed to be sleeping, but his bed has transformed into a vibrant wrestling ring where bold luchadores roar t
Ages 4–8
Gathering the Sun: an Alphabet in Spanish and English
Alma Flor Ada
For children exploring their roots or learning a second language, this poetic alphabet celebrates the dignity of farm wo
Ages 5–10
We Are Cousins / Somos Primos
Diane Gonzales Bertrand
Bilingual text and gentle humor capture the noisy, affectionate, and joyful energy of a group of cousins spending time t
Ages 3–7
Carina Felina: A Cuban Retelling of a Favorite Folktale
Carmen Agra Deedy
A hungry cat with an appetite too big for its own good meets two clever crustaceans in this colorful Cuban retelling of
Ages 4–8
Mamá and the Alien / Mamá la extraterrestre
René Colato Laínez
When a young girl hears her mother called an alien, she imagines a visitor from outer space before learning what the wor
Ages 4–8
Get Ready for Gaby #1
A Crazy Mixed-Up Spanglish Day
Marisa Montes
For the child navigating the nerves of school plays and playground bullies while finding pride in their unique multicult
Ages 7–10
Neil Flambé Capers #3
Neil Flambé and the Aztec Abduction
Kevin Sylvester
Young chef Neil Flambé travels to Mexico City to compete for a top culinary prize, but kidnapping threats and mystery in
Ages 8–12
A Perfect Season for Dreaming/ Un tiempo perfecto para sonar
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
A grandfather paints a world of wonder for his grandchild as he shares his most fantastic, folkloric dreams about piñata
Ages 4–8
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