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Alego

2009
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.

Willkommen auf der Welt, Baby! =

Welcome to the world baby
2005
Looks at how families from different cultures welcome new babies into their households. Presented in English and German.

Brave Hong Kil-dong

The man who bought the shade of a tree
1990
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.

Guess who bites =

Adivina qui?n muerde
2008
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.

Tortillas and lullabies =

Tortillas y cancioncitas
1998
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.

Uncle Nacho's hat

1989
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.

Sonia Sotomayor

a judge grows in the Bronx = la juez que creci? en el Bronx
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 sisters

in Japanese & English
2007
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 hears a Who!

2006
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.

Revolutionary War on Wednesday

in simplified Chinese
2010
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.

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