Orgullo, Marisa

Looks at Hispanic Heritage Month, the history of the holiday, how to connect with Hispanic culture, and even highlights well-known Latinos in the United States and their achievements.

"Takes readers on an . . . adventure through the way different countries in Latin America celebrate [Christmas]"--Publisher.

An introduction to Day of the Dead.

Explores the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, including the history, culture, and more.

"Carnival is a holiday celebrated in many different countries, but Latin America has some of the biggest festivals in the world. This book teaches young readers all about carnival, from its history rooted in Catholic tradition to its outrageous costumes and decorations. Vivid, colorful photos transport readers right into the heart of this vibrant celebration and the age-appropriate language is engaging and fun to read"--Provided by publisher.

Explores how divorce affects children.

"Unfortunately, divorce is a common event for many families these days. Children may often feel caught in the middle, but it's important for them to understand that they are loved and not the reason their parents are separating. This book offers readers a look at different situations they might encounter during a divorce, from a parent moving out to spending time in two different homes. Age-appropriate text helps readers understand important topics such as child custody and stepfamilies"--Provided by the publisher.

Readers of all drawing abilities will want to learn more about these fascinating animals that have been extinct for millions of years. After learning about each dinosaur, readers find easy-to-follow instructions that simplify the image as basic shapes. This book has a supportive glossary, colorful pages, and even a picture index with a reference of shapes mentioned in the instructions. Readers will love learning about each species of dinosaur, and when they share their new drawings they will have new facts to share, too!.