bilingual books

Against all odds, a resourceful Puerto Rican boy manages to get a costume together for Carnival.

Text and photographs introduce aircraft carriers, their parts, and their crew who fix and fly aircraft.

A traditional Mexican folktale in which a faithful lizard finds the sun which brings light and warmth back to the world.

Wise Somali leader Wiil Waal asks men to bring him the part of a sheep that symbolizes what can unite men as one.

A young Hispanic girl learns what it means to work together as a family when she and her parents gather with her aunts, uncles, and cousins at her grandmother's house for a Labor Day feast. Includes a recipe for green corn tamales. Presented in English and Spanish.

Presents a humorous introduction to Spanish words through illustrations and rhyming text.

A greedy emperor demands an impossible task from Lao Lao, a peasant woman who makes beautiful shapes from paper. Includes instructions for making traditional Chinese paper-cuts.

A bilingual collection of poems in which the renowned Mexican American poet revisits and celebrates his childhood memories of fall in the city and growing up in Los Angeles.

A collection of stories from Cuban folklore, representing the cultures of Spain, Africa, and the Caribbean, presented in both English and Spanish.

Contains twenty-one Cuban folktales, presented in English and Spanish, and includes information on the history of Cuba, a selection of traditional recipes, photographs and drawings, and instructions for Cuban children's games.