Showing posts with label Spanish language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spanish language. Show all posts
Sunday, September 27, 2026

Land of the Cranes by Aida Salazar

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I know how to write and draw the picture poems Ms. Martinez taught us to paint our feelings. I know to never forget to scribble my name and ...
Thursday, June 5, 2025

Clara and the man with books in his window by Maria Teresa Andruetto illustrated by Martina Trach translated by Elisa Amado

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"What does courage mean?' 'Courage is being brave enough  to live the way you want to, the way you believe." Before you re...
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Pablo Neruda Book of Questions illustrated by Paloma Valdivia translated by Sara Lissa Paulson

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Where does the stuff of dreams go?  Does it pass into the dreams of others? I am a fan of books with questions (and sometimes even answers)....
Saturday, January 27, 2024

Singing with Elephants by Margarita Engle

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  Brilliant, joyful, and deeply moving. Kirkus Star review Publisher blurb: Cuban-born eleven-year-old Oriol lives in Santa Barbara, Califor...
Monday, October 17, 2022

The Capybaras by Alfredo Soderguit translated by Elisa Amado

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"A beautiful, simple, deep book about how accepting others  can enrich us all." The chickens are happy on the farm. Daily life is ...
Sunday, May 22, 2022

Subway Sparrow by Leyla Torres

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This is an obscure old (1997) book but the art is so brilliant I just needed to share it here. I am amazed to discover it might still be ava...
Friday, August 13, 2021

Evelyn del Rey is Moving Away by Meg Medina illustrated by Sonia Sánchez

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Perhaps the title tells you all you need to know about this book? No, there is so much more to this story. Evelyn de Rey is Daniela's be...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Anita and the Dragons by Hannah Carmona illustrated by Anna Cunha

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Anita lives on the island of Hispanola in the Dominican Republic. Hispanola is one of only two Caribbean islands that share two sovereign st...