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Jos? Mart?

1993
A biography of the Cuban patriot, author, and journalist, who dedicated his life to Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain.

Benito Ju?rez

1993
A biography of the Mexican president who during his tenure in office separated church and state, established religious tolerance, and made the land distribution system more equitable.

The bossy gallito =

El gallo de bodas : a traditional Cuban folktale
1999
An illustrated retelling of a cumulative Cuban folktale in which a bossy rooster enlists the help of his friend the sun when he cannot get anyone to clean his beak so he can go to his uncle's wedding. Presented in English and Spanish.

Dealing with teasing =

Qu? hacer con las burlas
2008
Photographs and simple text written in both English and Spanish describe different kinds of teasing and what to do about it.

La fiesta de las tortillas

2006
The author, who remembers the fragrant dishes prepared at his family's restaurant in El Salvador, recounts a mystery from his childhood involving tortillas.

LeBron James

basketball star = estrella del baloncesto
2007
Simple text and photos introduce basketball player LeBron James, covering his career successes in high school and with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Presented in English and Spanish.

Dwyane Wade

basketball star = estrella del baloncesto
2007
Simple text and photos present the career highlights of NBA and Olympic basketball star Dwyane Wade.

Residence on earth (Residencia en la tierra)

1973
A collection of poems by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, presented in Spanish with English translations on facing pages.

Carlos and the squash plant

1993
Having ignored his mother's warnings about what will happen if he doesn't bathe after working on his family's New Mexican farm, Carlos awakens one morning to find a squash growing out of his ear.

Freaky foods from around the world =

Platillos sorprendentes de todo el mundo
2004
Lucas, the assistant chef at Freaky Foods Restaurant where his grandmother is the cook, invites his classmates over for a lunch filled with unusual foods from around the world. Presented in English and Spanish.

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