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2) Fowl play
Author
Language
English
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"Chloe Alvarez has never been to the reading of a last will and testament before, but she hopes it is just like the movies. Lies! Intrigue! The reading of her Uncle Will's will is standard, until he announces his gift for Chloe: his African grey parrot, Charlie. Uncle Will was Chloe's best friend. Without him, she's left with only her memories of them together—which come to her in snapshots—and her new friend, Charlie. The parrot has a vast vocabulary,...
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
[Spanish].
Language
Español
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Benito ama a Perro, pero cuando Perro muere, el niño queda desconsolado. Durante la celebración del Día de Muertos, intenta comprender el significado de las flores de cempasúchil, de las veladoras, del pan de muerto, de las fotografías y de la costumbre de contar recuerdos de los seres queridos que ya no están. Al crear su propio altar especial para Perro, Benito se da cuenta de que el amor por su querido compañero y la felicidad que este le...
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Series
Death and Sparkles volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Being Death is a lonely job, especially when everything you touch instantly dies (not to mention the paperwork); but being Sparkles the Last Unicorn is not much fun either, since everyone just wants to take selfies with you or use you to sell stuff--but when Death and Sparkles meet between life and, well, death, it is the beginning of a friendship that just might change the world.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
After her mother's death, thirteen-year-old Opal moves to her uncle's farm where she befriends a group of orphaned, music-loving bats, and summons the courage to protect them from a mining company as she attempts to find them a new home.
6) Mamamigas
Author
Series
Publisher
Nubeocho
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
"A Paula le encanta cocinar, pero también comer, por eso sus hijos y sus nietas la llaman... ¡Mamamigas! Un buen día, a Mamamigas le regalaron un pollito, un pollito mágico que la acompañó día tras día."--Publisher's website.
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
"Growing up in Slater, Isadora Chang never felt at ease in the repressive small town, even before she realized she was bisexual--but after the deaths of two childhood friends, Slater went from feeling claustrophobic to suffocating. So, Isa took off before the town could swallow her, too. Even though it meant leaving everything she knew behind, including her last surviving friend, Mason. When Isa's abusive father dies, however, she agrees to come back...
8) Huesos
Author
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Presente a sus pequeños, tanto en inglés como en español, el fuerte vínculo entre un ser humano y su mascota, ¡y cómo una muerte nunca los separará! Huesos es el travieso de cuatro patas de Abuelo, un alborotador revoltoso con una constante bola de energía y un gran mordisco. Nada ni nadie está a salvo de las travesuras y mordiscos de los Huesos, desde las zapatillas del abuelo hasta el cartero del barrio. Hasta que un día, Calaca Pascuala...
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