Gran libro de los retratos de animales

This bilingual collection of spooky stories for intermediate readers features supernatural characters from Mexican-American folklore that will appeal to reluctant readers.

Martina and Juan go to play in the river one afternoon when they come across a stray cat. After following it, they find an entire litter of kittens with nowhere to go. Can you help Martina and Juan find shelter for the strays?

Award-winning Lulu and the Hunger Monster is also available as a bilingual book in Spanish and English. When Lulu’s mother’s van breaks down, money for food becomes tight and the Hunger Monster comes into their lives. Only visible to Lulu, Hunger Monster is a troublemaker who makes it hard for her to concentrate in school. How will Lulu help her mom and defeat the Monster when Lulu has promised never to speak the monster’s name to anyone? This realistic—and hopeful—book in Spanish and English builds awareness of the issue of childhood hunger, increases empathy for people who are...

Una fiesta poco tradicional: es el cumpleaños de Benito y Benito es Zombie. Un libro con una estética sorprendente y una historia que equilibra muy bien el suspenso y el humor.