Historias del Mar

Mexico’s Day of the Dead fascinates U.S readers, whether for its joyful celebration of an unusual tradition or because it simply feels like home. San Vicente lets children join the celebration as they watch the skeletons rock, rattle, and roll those long old bones as they get ready for the biggest event of their social calendar. A short and fun essay, directed toward young readers, will explain this important Mexican holiday. The works of Mexico City artist Luis San Vicente have been exhibited in Mexico, Venezuela, Europe, and the United States. He has won UNESCO’s prestigious NOMA...

Experience the playful friendship between a girl and her lamb in this delightfully illustrated version of the traditional rhyme. This book has been translated into Spanish and allows for a wonderful shared reading experience for children who are just beginning to read. The familiar rhyme and images help new readers tell the story either as they read or as they are read to.

A collection of eight large-format, charming picture books illustrated by award-winning artists such as David McKee, Maurice Sendak, and Rosemary Wells.The funny and witty stories, suitable for reading aloud and young readers, deal with theme such as self-steem, family life, and imagination. Includes an original counting book -Cuando los borregos no pueden dormir. What does a sheep do when he can't fall asleep? Here is a colorful and absorbing account of one who takes a walk and encounters a variety of friendly animals, a new one on each page, until at last he finds a bed to rest in! Children ...

When his mother is sent back to Mexico for not having the proper immigration papers, Josâe and his father travel from San Diego, California, to visit her in Tijuana.