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Christmas =

Navidad
2004
Provides a brief introduction to the origins and current celebration of Christmas.

The bossy gallito -- El gallo de bodas

a traditional Cuban folktale
1999
In this cumulative Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parrot uncle's wedding. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and information about the different birds in the story.

Mi familia

2007
Illustrations, audio CD, and simple text written in both English and Spanish describe a little girl's family who have come together to celebrate her birthday.

Rainbow weaver =

Tejedora del arco?ris
2016
Ixchel, a young Mayan girl who is not allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, exercises her ingenuity and repurposes plastic bags to create colorful weavings. Includes glossary and author's note.

Es m?io

2005
When young Eric finds it difficult to share his crayons and paper with his little sister Julieta, he encourages her to look for something else that she can draw on. When the siblings' mother discovers that Julieta has colored all over the walls and floors, it is Eric that finds himself in trouble.

Maximilian & the Lucha Libre Club

a bilingual Lucha Libre thriller
2016
Max seems like any other kid until he is asked to join the Lucha Libre Club, but because of strict secrecy he cannot tell anyone of his royal wrestling blood, his uncle the king of lucha libre, The Guardian Angel.

Maria had a little llama =

Mar?ia ten?ia una llamita
In this bilingual version of the classic rhyme, Maria takes her llama to school one day.

Maya's blanket =

La manta de Maya
2015
"When a little girl's cherished baby blanket becomes old and worn, it is made into a dress, and over the years it is made into even smaller and smaller items, eventually ending up as a bookmark and inspiring the creation of a book. Includes an author's note and a glossary"--Provided by publisher.

A day without sugar

2012
Because ten-year-old Tito is at risk of developing diabetes like some of his relatives, T?ia Sof?ia spends a day teaching him and his cousins about healthy, low-sugar or sugar-free treats.

Good dream, bad dream

the world's heroes save the night!
A father comforts his restive son by telling him that people all over the world have imagined that heroes can help turn their bad dreams into good ones (with bilingual Spanish translation).

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