While collecting clams for their dinner, Alego discovers all the things that live in the tide pools near the ocean, including starfish, sea snails, a sculpin, and more.
A bilingual retelling of two Korean folktales, the first about the brave son of a concubine who works for the cause of justice, and the second about a greedy man who makes a young man pay for a tree's shade.
Clues about the shark's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat lead the reader to guess what animal is being described. Presented in English and Spanish.
A young girl describes activities that her great-grandmother, grandmother, and mother all did for their daughters, and that she does for her doll. Presented in English and Spanish.
A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, shows him how.
a judge grows in the Bronx = la juez que creci? en el Bronx
Winter, Jonah
2009
An illustrated introduction to the life of Sonia Sotomayor, who grew up in poverty in the Bronx and became the first Latino Supreme Court justice. Written in both English and Spanish.
Manga artists and sisters Saori and Misato Takarai share insight into the experiences of sisterhood, with forty original manga illustrations. Presented in English and Japanese.
Horton the elephant goes to great trouble to protect some very small creatures who make their home on a speck of dust. Presented in English and Chinese.
Using their magic tree house, Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the American Revolution and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River. Text presented in Chinese and English.