Karlae
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Traveling across the country, journalist Karla Cornejo Villavicencio risked arrest at every turn to report the extraordinary stories of her fellow undocumented Americans. Her subjects have every reason to be wary around reporters, but Cornejo Villavicencio has unmatched access to their stories. Her work culminates in a stunning, essential read for our times. Born in Ecuador and brought to the United States when she was five years old, Cornejo Villavicencio...
4) Lotería
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Oaxaca City, Mexico, ancient friends Life and Death discuss free will while engaged in a game of chance, with eleven-year-old Clara as the protagonist of their theories and a pawn in their game, moving inevitably towards her ultimate fate. Includes author's notes and reader's guide.
7) Undercover!
Author
Series
Emma is on the air volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When Emma finds an old note in a lost library book, she knows she has her next case. But when the clues lead to an off-limits tower in a New York City library, she has to learn an extra-special reporter trick: how to go undercover! Will Emma save the day, or get herself and her friends in big trouble?"--Cover.
Author
Series
Meena Zee volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When third-grader Meena starts to believe she has super powers and is protected from epileptic seizures, she jeopardizes her relationship with her friends and younger sister.
Author
Series
Meena Zee volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Everything is going Meena's way. Her seizures are under control...she's trying hard to be a better friend. So when Sofaia's cat, Oriol, goes missing, Meena is the first to help her look. But when Meena learns Sofaia's family might be moving far away, everything starts to fall apart... With a little help from her trash collection, Meena sets out to locate Oriol and keep Sofaia close. But what if being a good friend means losing what she loves most?"--...
Author
Series
Meena Zee volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Third-grader Meena Zee navigates the triumphs and challenges of family, friendship, and school while being diagnosed with epilepsy"--
Author
Series
Legendarios volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition, First Aladdin paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old twins Emma and Martín travel into a book of legends and where they must try to stop the rain god's flood.
Author
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Multiple
Description
"Luz Lucero has won the contest of a lifetime: to break barriers and become the first kid in space. To prepare for her legendary mission, she will taste test delicious astronaut meals, practice her spacewalk, and learn new languages. Before you know it, we will witness this stargazing girl's first blastoff into space. Parents will discover this bilingual English-Spanish hardcover to be an innovative look into space travel spearheaded by young wise...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
Description
"On the night before Christmas, a spark of magic lights up Lita's Pastelería, and Esperanza Caramelo blinks open her eyes. Esperanza is a spun-sugar ornament, meant to sit atop the Nochebuena cake-but tonight she whirls through the bakery, singing and dancing, throwing a fiesta with all the other ornaments until . . . disaster strikes! Can the cake be saved in time for Christmas? The clock is ticking, but on Nochebuena, anything is possible-and Esperanza...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Primera edición en español 2023.
Language
Español
Description
Summary in Spanish.
En la víspera de la Nochebuena, un destello de magia despierta la Pastelería de Lita, y Esperanza Caramelo abre sus ojos. Esperanza es una figurita de azúcar, hecha para decorar un pastel de Nochebuena. Pero esta noche, Esperanza da vueltas por la panadería, cantando y bailando, organizando una fiesta con todas las otras figuritas de azúcar. Todos están felices hasta que… ¡ocurre un desastre! ¿Tendrán tiempo de arreglar...
16) Selena Gomez
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Selena Gomez--once just a girl from Grand Prairie, Texas, who loved to perform for her family. Her courage, drive, and empathy have been guiding posts in her lifelong career since her beginnings on Barney & Friends. Selena's skyrocket to fame took her from the Disney Channel to becoming one of Time magazine's most influential people in the world in 2020. An emblem for her generation, Selena shows that you can be exactly who you are and follow...
18) Colombia
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Bella. Moderna. Salvaje. ¡Bienvenido a Colombia! Mira dentro y aprende sobre la tierra, las ciudades, la comida, los festivales y la naturaleza de este increíble país.
19) Perú
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Impresionante. Antiguo. Amistoso. ¡Bienvenido a Peru! Mira dentro y aprende sobre la tierra, las ciudades, la comida, los festivales y la vida salvaje de este increíble país.
20) Washington, DC
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
8th edition.
Language
English
Description
"Lonely Planet's Washington, DC is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Take a tour through the White House, feed your curiosity at the Smithsonian Museums, and catch a gig on jazzy U Street; all with your trusted travel companion"--