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Family Favorites
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A Sky That Sings
By Anita Sanchez, George Steele, Emily MendozaView DetailsMia, a blind girl who enjoys identifying birds by their distinct calls and songs, leads her aunt through the park on a bird-listening adventure!
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Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache
A Trickster TaleBy Greg Rodgers, Leslie Stall WidenerThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache
A Trickster TaleBy Greg Rodgers, Leslie Stall WidenerView DetailsDeep in Choctaw country, trickster Chukfi Rabbit is always figuring out some way to avoid work at all costs.
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¡Tocamos!
Mexican Folk Art Music Makers in English and SpanishBy Cynthia WeillThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
¡Tocamos!
Mexican Folk Art Music Makers in English and SpanishBy Cynthia WeillView DetailsYoung readers will delight in learning about a wide variety of musical instruments in English and Spanish through beautifully handcrafted sculptures from Oaxaca, Mexico.
Los lectores jóvenes se deleitarán aprendiendo sobre una amplia variedad de instrumentos musicales en inglés y español a través de bellas esculturas hechas a mano en Oaxaca, México.
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Fresh Juice
By Robert Liu-Trujillo
Fresh Juice
By Robert Liu-TrujilloView DetailsWhat makes a great juice that keeps everyone healthy? Art and his dad discover it takes carrots... collards... cayenne... and community!
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Speculation
By Nisi ShawlView DetailsA wonderful middle-grade fantasy debut about Black families, family history, family curses ... and a really marvelous pair of spectacles.
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El frasco de Juna
(Juna's Jar)By Jane Park, Felicia HoshinoView DetailsGanador del premio New Voices de Lee & Low, El frasco de Juna es una conmovedora y caprichosa celebración de la amistad y el poder de la imaginación.
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I'll Build You a Bookcase (Arabic-English bilingual edition)
By Jean Ciborowski Fahey, Simone ShinView DetailsIn this charming bilingual picture book, children and their caregivers work together to build home libraries and discover the magic and wonder of reading books.
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The Electric Slide and Kai
By Kelly J. Baptist, Darnell JohnsonView DetailsKai is the only member of his family who can't get the dance steps to the Electric Slide right. But Kai is determined to bust a move in this fun and sweet celebration of African American families.
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Zombies Don't Eat Veggies!
By Jorge Lacera, Megan LaceraView DetailsIn this delightful debut by a talented husband-and-wife team, Mo Romero is a zombie with a deep, dark secret...
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Cora Cooks Pancit
By Dorina Lazo Gilmore, Kristi ValiantView DetailsCora and Mama work together to cook up pancit for the family in this celebration of Filipino heritage and foods.
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Crossing Bok Chitto
A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & FreedomBy Tim Tingle, Jeanne Rorex BridgesView DetailsIn this American Indian Youth Literature Award-winning story of cross-cultural friendship, a family of enslaved people and a Choctaw tribe work together on a daring escape.
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Indian No More
By Charlene Willing McManis, Traci SorellView DetailsWhen Regina's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and her family must relocate from Oregon to Los Angeles, she goes on a quest to understand her identity as an Indian despite being so far from home.
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Todos Iguales / All Equal
Un corrido de Lemon Grove / A Ballad of Lemon GroveBy Christy HaleView DetailsThe empowering true story of the 1931 Lemon Grove Incident, in which Mexican families in southern California won the first Mexican American school desegregation case in US history.
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Under My Hijab
By Hena Khan, Aaliya JaleelView DetailsThis lovely book from the author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns invites readers to understand and appreciate the hijab and the Muslim women who decide to wear it.
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Malala Yousafzai
Warrior with WordsBy Karen Leggett Abouraya, Susan L. RothView DetailsThe inspiring true story of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who has become an international activist for universal education, with beautiful collage illustrations by award-winning artist Susan L. Roth.
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Rafi y Rosi ¡Piratas!
By Lulu DelacreView DetailsTwo tree frog siblings Rafi and Rosi explore their island home of Puerto Rico and learn about its Spanish history, fortresses, and pirates.
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Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
By Uma Krishnaswami, Nidhi ChananiView DetailsNine-year-old Maria Singh learns to play softball just like her heroes in the All-American Girls' League, while her parents and neighbors are struggling through World War II, working for India's independence, and trying to stay on their farmland.
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Rafi y Rosi ¡Carnaval!
By Lulu DelacreView DetailsTwo Puerto Rican tree frog siblings learn about science and social studies topics during their adventures on their island home in this chapter book series in Spanish.
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Little Melba and Her Big Trombone
By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank MorrisonView DetailsA biography of African American jazz virtuoso Melba Doretta Liston, a pioneering twentieth-century trombone player, composer, and music arranger at a time when few women, of any race, played brass instruments and were part of the jazz scene.
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Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
By Monica Brown, Sara PalaciosView DetailsMismatched and fabulous Marisol McDonald celebrates her Peruvian and Scottish heritage.
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Rafi y Rosi ¡Menú! (Rafi and Rosi Menu!)
By Lulu DelacreThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Rafi y Rosi ¡Menú! (Rafi and Rosi Menu!)
By Lulu DelacreView DetailsRafi y Rosi, los hermanos rana arbórea curiosos y amantes de la diversión, están preparando una tormenta con deliciosas delicias puertorriqueñas en el menú.
Rafi and Rosi, the curious, fun-loving tree frog siblings, are cooking up a storm with delicious Puerto Rican treats on the menu.
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Rafi and Rosi Menu!
By Lulu DelacreThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Rafi and Rosi Menu!
By Lulu DelacreView DetailsRafi and Rosi, the curious, fun-loving tree frog siblings, are cooking up a storm with delicious Puerto Rican treats on the menu.
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The Echo People
By SD Youngwolf, Shonto BegayView DetailsA thought-provoking picture book about the ways we create our own realities through the words and actions that we put out into the world.
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Generation Queer
Stories of Youth Organizers, Artists, and EducatorsBy Kimm Topping, Anshika KhullarView Details
Edie for Equality
Edie Windsor Stands Up for LoveBy Michael Genhart, Cheryl ThuesdayView Details
Flying in Colors
By Padma Prasad ReddeppaThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Flying in Colors
By Padma Prasad ReddeppaView DetailsAunties tell nine-year-old Pavi that she's asking too many "big women" questions, but she's tired of grown-up secrets. How are babies born? And why do people die? A beautiful debut about family, tradition, and the healing that comes from finding the answers.
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The Reel Wish
By Yamile Saied MéndezView DetailsAfter a panic attack prevents Florencia from performing as Clara in The Nutcracker and her best friend takes the lead, a new dance style helps her face her anxiety as well as a troubled friendship.
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El deseo de mi corazón
(The Reel Wish)By Yamile Saied MéndezView DetailsCuando un ataque de panico impide que Florencia actúe como Clara en El Cascanueces y su mejor amiga actúa como Clara en lugar de ella, un nuevo estilo de baile la ayuda a enfrentar su ansiedad y una amistad problemática.
After a panic attack prevents Florencia from performing as Clara in The Nutcracker and her best friends takes the lead, a new dance style helps her face her anxiety as well as a troubled friendship.
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Los héroes gemelos y la magia de la canción (Leyendas de la serpiente emplumada #2)
The Hero Twins and the Magic of Song (Tales of the Feathered Serpent #2)By David Bowles, Charlene Bowles
Los héroes gemelos y la magia de la canción (Leyendas de la serpiente emplumada #2)
The Hero Twins and the Magic of Song (Tales of the Feathered Serpent #2)By David Bowles, Charlene BowlesView DetailsIn this graphic novel retelling of an Indigenous Mexican tale, demigod twins must use their magic of song to rescue their father and uncle from the perilous Land of the Dead. A supreme middle-grade adventure!
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Roses for Isabella
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova BooneThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Roses for Isabella
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova BooneView DetailsStop and smell the roses of Ecuador with Isabella as she learns how treating farmworkers and Mother Earth fairly makes the world bloom! También disponible en español.
Semillas de cambio
Sembrando un camino hacia la paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
Semillas de cambio
Sembrando un camino hacia la paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn SadlerView DetailsUna biografía ilustrada de la científica Wangari Maathai, la primera mujer africana (y la primera ambientalista) en ganar el Premio Nobel de la Paz por su trabajo sembrando árboles en su Kenia natal.
A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman--and first environmentalist--to win a Nobel Peace Prize for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.
La pequeña Melba y su gran trombón
(Little Melba and Her Big Trombone)By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank Morrison
La pequeña Melba y su gran trombón
(Little Melba and Her Big Trombone)By Katheryn Russell-Brown, Frank MorrisonView DetailsRecipient of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor award, a biography of African American jazz virtuoso Melba Doretta Liston, a pioneering twentieth-century trombone player, composer, and music arranger at a time when few women played brass instruments and were part of the jazz scene.
Indio no más
By Charlene Willing McManis, Traci Sorell, Luisana Duarte ArmendárizView DetailsWhen Regina's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and her family must relocate from Oregon to Los Angeles, she goes on a quest to understand her identity as an Indian despite being so far from home.
Maximilian & the Mystery of the Guardian Angel
A Bilingual Lucha Libre ThrillerBy Xavier GarzaView DetailsUna Pura Belpré Premio de Autor Infantil (Libro de Honor)
Maximillian's summer vacation resembles one of his beloved lucha libre movies: grudge matches, fantastic villains and the Guardian Angel.
Las vacaciones de verano de Maximillian se parece a una de sus queridas películas de lucha libre: partidos de rencor, villanos fantásticos y el Ángel Guardián.
Cotorras sobre Puerto Rico
(Parrots Over Puerto Rico)By Susan L. Roth, Cindy TrumboreView Details
Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando
By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Magdalena Mora, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando
By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Magdalena Mora, Luis Humberto CrosthwaiteView DetailsIn the first children's book to describe the long-forgotten chapter of US history known as Mexican Repatriation, a boy and his family leave their beloved home to avoid being separated by the government.
En el primer libro infantil que describe el capítulo olvidado de la historia de los Estados Unidos conocido como la Repatriación Mexicana, un niño y su familia dejan su amado hogar para evitar ser separados por el gobierno.
Cómo Aidan llegó a ser un hermano (When Aidan Became a Brother)
By Kyle Lukoff, Kaylani Juanita, Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz
Cómo Aidan llegó a ser un hermano (When Aidan Became a Brother)
By Kyle Lukoff, Kaylani Juanita, Rita E. Urquijo-RuizView DetailsThis sweet and groundbreaking picture book, winner of the 2020 Stonewall Book Award, celebrates the changes in a transgender boy's life, from his initial coming-out to becoming a big brother.
Where Wonder Grows
By Xelena González, Adriana M. GarciaView DetailsA 2023 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner
From the creators of the award-winning picture book All Around Us comes another lyrical intergenerational story exploring our connections to nature, family, and traditions.
Saltypie
A Choctaw Journey from Darkness into LightBy Tim Tingle, Karen ClarksonView Details
Donde las maravillas crecen (Where Wonder Grows)
By Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia, Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz
Donde las maravillas crecen (Where Wonder Grows)
By Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia, Rita E. Urquijo-RuizView DetailsA 2023 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner
De las creadoras del galardonado libro ilustrado All Around Us llega otra historia lírica intergeneracional que explora nuestra conexión con la naturaleza, la familia y las tradiciones.
From the creators of the award-winning picture book All Around Us comes another lyrical intergenerational story exploring our connection to nature, family, and traditions.
La historia del clavadista olímpico Sammy Lee (The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee)
By Paula Yoo, Dom Lee, Claudia Oemer
La historia del clavadista olímpico Sammy Lee (The Story of Olympic Diver Sammy Lee)
By Paula Yoo, Dom Lee, Claudia OemerView DetailsPaperback available October 7, 2025
Esta cautivadora entrada en la series de "Historia" de libros por capítulos biográficos se enfoca en Sammy Lee, un clavadista coreanoamericano que fue el primer asiaticoestadounidense a ganar una medalla de oro en las olimpiadas.
This compelling entry in the "Story of" line of chapter-book biographies features Sammy Lee, a Korean American diver who became the first Asian American to win an Olympic gold medal.
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La historia de la ambientalista Wangari Maathai (The Story of Environmentalist Wangari Maathai)
By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler, Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz
La historia de la ambientalista Wangari Maathai (The Story of Environmentalist Wangari Maathai)
By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler, Rita E. Urquijo-RuizView DetailsPaperback available October 7, 2025
Esta entrada inspiradora en la series de "Historia" de libros por capítulos biográficos se enfoca en Wangari Maathai, la primera mujer africana, y ambientalista, a ganar el Premio Nobel de Paz.
This inspiring entry in the "Story of" line of chapter-book biographies features Wangari Maathai, the first African woman, and environmentalist, to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
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El otoño de las luciérnagas (Las estaciones de la sororidad #1)
(Fall of the Fireflies, Seasons of Sisterhood #1)By Guadalupe García McCall, David BowlesComing Soon This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
El otoño de las luciérnagas (Las estaciones de la sororidad #1)
(Fall of the Fireflies, Seasons of Sisterhood #1)By Guadalupe García McCall, David BowlesView DetailsHardcover available October 21, 2025
De la exitosa autora Guadalupe García McCall llega el primer libro de la trilogía Las estaciones de la sororidad, en que las gemelas Velia y Delia asumen la misión divina de ser mujeres guerreras cazadoras de monstruos y salvar la vida de su padre.
From bestselling author Guadalupe García McCall comes the first book in the Seasons of Sisterhood trilogy, in which twins Velia and Delia take on a divine assignment to be monster-hunting warrior women and save their father's life.
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Los gemelos héroes y el Reino del Temor (Leyendas de la serpiente emplumada #3)
The Hero Twins in the Realm of Fright (Tales of the Feathered Serpent #3)By David Bowles, Charlene BowlesComing Soon This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Los gemelos héroes y el Reino del Temor (Leyendas de la serpiente emplumada #3)
The Hero Twins in the Realm of Fright (Tales of the Feathered Serpent #3)By David Bowles, Charlene BowlesView DetailsPaperback available May 12, 2026
En esta novela gráfica que reinventa un cuento indígena mexicano, los gemelos semidioses usan la magia de las canción para rescatar a su padre ya su tío de la peligrosa Tierra de los Muertos. Una aventura suprema para los lectores preadolescentes!
In this graphic novel retelling of an Indigenous Mexican tale, demigod twins must use their magic of song to rescue their father and uncle from the perilous Land of the Dead. A supreme middle-grade adventure!
Lucía's Goals / Los goles de Lucía
By Angela Quezada Padron, Christina Barragan ForshayComing Soon This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Lucía's Goals / Los goles de Lucía
By Angela Quezada Padron, Christina Barragan ForshayView DetailsHardcover available April 7, 2026
In Lucía's small hometown, girls weren't supposed to play soccer and they definitely weren't supposed to be good at it either. But Lucía was determined to prove everyone wrong!
En el pequeño pueblo natal de Lucía, se suponía que las niñas no jugaban al fútbol, y mucho menos se suponía que fueran buenas en él. ¡Pero Lucía estaba decidida a demostrarles a todos que estaban equivocados!
Rosas para Isabella (Roses for Isabella)
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova Boone, Claudia OemerThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Rosas para Isabella (Roses for Isabella)
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova Boone, Claudia OemerView Details¡Detente y huele las rosas del Ecuador con Isabella, mientras ella aprende cómo tratar a los trabajadores agrícolas y a la Madre Tierra de una manera justa hace que el mundo florezca! Also available in English.
Stop and smell the roses of Ecuador with Isabella as she learns how treating farmworkers and Mother Earth fairly makes the world bloom!
Olor a perfume de viejita
(The Smell of Old Lady Perfume)By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
Olor a perfume de viejita
(The Smell of Old Lady Perfume)By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Luis Humberto CrosthwaiteView DetailsIn this classic coming-of-age story, Chela faces the challenges of sixth grade after losing her father, her very best friend.
The Festival of Bones / El festival de las calaveras
By Luis San Vicente, Bobby Byrd, John ByrdThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Festival of Bones / El festival de las calaveras
By Luis San Vicente, Bobby Byrd, John ByrdView DetailsDiscounted pricing is only valid via credit card checkout at leeandlow.com. Discounts cannot be applied to any books under the Bebop Books® imprint, and may not be combined with other offers.
Dance and rattle along with skeletons on their way to celebrate their day--the Day of the Dead!
Baila y meneate junto a las calaveras en camino a su día: ¡el Día de Muertos!
Julieta y el enigma del diamante
(Julieta and the Diamond Enigma)By Luisana Duarte ArmendárizView DetailsFrom the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler se encuentran con Merci Suarez en esta inteligente novela de misterio de grado medio sobre un diamante que desapareció del Louvre, y la dulce y valiente chica que resuelve el caso.
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler meets Merci Suarez in this smart young middle-grade mystery about a diamond gone missing from the Louvre and the sweet and spunky girl who cracks the case.
Treinta me habla de amor
By Alessandra Narváez VarelaView DetailsUna niña de 13 años en Ciudad Juárez, México recibe la visita de una versión futura de ella misma de 30 años en esta novela poderosa para adultos jóvenes en verso sobre cómo manejar la depresión.
A 13-year-old girl growing up in Mexico is visited by her 30-year-old future self in this powerful YA novel in verse about handling depression.
El pájaro verde / The Green Bird
By Joe Hayes, Antonio Castro L.This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
El pájaro verde / The Green Bird
By Joe Hayes, Antonio Castro L.View DetailsDiscounted pricing is only valid via credit card checkout at leeandlow.com. Discounts cannot be applied to any books under the Bebop Books® imprint, and may not be combined with other offers.
An enchanted prince caught in the body of a green bird -- who will help him overcome an evil trap, secure his transformation, and reclaim his kingdom?
Un príncipe encantado atrapado en el cuerpo de un pájaro verde, ¿quién lo ayudará a superar una trampa malvada, asegurar su transformación y recuperar su reino?
Animal Talk
Mexican Folk Art Animal Sounds in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, Rubí Fuentes, Efraín BroaThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Animal Talk
Mexican Folk Art Animal Sounds in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, Rubí Fuentes, Efraín BroaView DetailsDesde Oaxaca, México, vienen vibrantes tallados en madera de animales que invitan a los niños a aprender los sonidos de los animales en inglés y español.
Colores de la vida
Mexican Folk Art Colors in English and SpanishBy Cynthia WeillThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Colores de la vida
Mexican Folk Art Colors in English and SpanishBy Cynthia WeillView DetailsAnimales adornados y de colores imaginativos hechos a mano en Oaxaca, México, ayudan a enseñar a los niños un arcoíris de colores en inglés y español.
Count Me In!
A Parade of Mexican Folk Art Numbers in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, The Aguilar SistersThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Count Me In!
A Parade of Mexican Folk Art Numbers in English and SpanishBy Cynthia Weill, The Aguilar SistersView DetailsFiguras de barro hechas a mano en Oaxaca, México, invitan a los niños a unirse a un desfile mientras cuentan del uno al diez en inglés y español.
Lucha Libre
The Man in the Silver MaskBy Xavier GarzaView DetailsXavier Garza presenta otro libro ilustrado lleno de acción sobre un deporte tradicional de Mexico: ¡la lucha libre!
Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
By Azam Mahdavi, Maryam Tahmasebi, Parisa SaranjThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
By Azam Mahdavi, Maryam Tahmasebi, Parisa SaranjView Details
Dream Carver / El tallador de sueños
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova BooneView DetailsCabras rosas, conejos azules y gatos morados--¡que maravilla! ¡Manuel tiene las ganas e imaginación para crearlo todo!
Juan Verdades
The Man Who Couldn't Tell a Lie / El hombre que no sabía mentirBy Joe Hayes, Joseph Daniel FiedlerThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Juan Verdades
The Man Who Couldn't Tell a Lie / El hombre que no sabía mentirBy Joe Hayes, Joseph Daniel FiedlerView DetailsUn manzano preciado, una apuesta peligrosa y una hermosa joven: ¿puede Juan Verdades seguir siendo sincero al final de la apuesta de dos semanas?
The Great and Mighty Nikko! / ¡El gran y poderoso Nikko!
A Bilingual Counting BookBy Xavier GarzaView Details¡Es la hora de dormir! Únete a Nikko en esta alegre aventura bilingüe de conteo de lucha libre del aficionado a la lucha libre Xavier Garza.
Don't Say a Word, Mamá / No digas nada, Mamá
By Joe Hayes, Esau Andrade ValenciaView DetailsUn cuento divertido, sobre el cariño entre hermanas y el aprecio maternal. ¡Nunca puedes tener demasiado amor por tu familia, pero puedes tener demasiados chiles picantes!
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