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Isabel and her colores go to school
by Alexandra Alessandri
"English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"
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Galâpagos girl = : Galapagueäna
by Marsha Diane Arnold
"A bilingual story, inspired by the childhood of Valentina Cruz, whose family was one of the first permanent inhabitants of the Galapagos islands. Valentina makes a promise to protect the islands and her animal friends"
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Bear at home = : Oso en casa
by Stella Blackstone
A bilingual (English/Spanish) invitation to visit the different rooms in Bear's house to learn about them using the five senses; rhyme and repetition build the young readers' vocabulary and a full spread "blueprint" of Bear's house reinforces the learning layers.
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The Turquoise Room/ El Cuarto Turquesa
by Monica Brown
"A bilingual story based on the lives, dreams, and accomplishments of three generations of creative, imaginative, artistic girls as they grew up in the author's family. Un cuento bilingüe basada en la vida, los sueños y los logros de tres generaciones de niñas artísticas, creativas e imaginativas a medida que crecían en la familia de la autora"
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Do I Belong Here? / Es Este Mi Lugar?
by René Colato Laínez
Award-winning children's book author Ren Colato Laníez teams up again with illustrator Fabricio Vanden Broeck to explore the experiences of newcomers in U.S. schools and affirm that yes! They do belong here.
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Abuelita, full of life
by A. Costales
Jose is not sure what to expect when his grandmother from Mexico moves in...except that he will certainly have to change his ways. What he discovers is that he doesn't mind one bit. Abuelita is full of surprises! She is full of life!
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¡Mira, abuela!/ Look, Grandma! Ni, Elisi!
by Art Coulson
Bo wants to find the perfect container to show off his traditional marbles for the Cherokee National Holiday in this exploration of volume and capacity. Parallel text in English and Spanish, with some words in Cherokee.
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I'm hungry! = : Tengo hambre!
by Angela Dominguez
"A bilingual picture book that's sweet enough to eat about a chatty bluebird and an indecisive T. Rex who can't decide what his next meal should be, introducing readers to basic Spanish and English food vocabulary"
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Me gusta
by Angela Dominguez
"In the affirmative and encouraging Me Gusta, acclaimed author and illustrator Angela Dominguez combines Spanish and English in a poetic and touching story of family, reminding us that through the adventures and the heartbreak, love conquers all and transcends language"
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Con Pollo : a bilingual playtime adventure
by Jimmy Fallon
"Serving as an introduction to basic Spanish vocabulary, this adorably amusing bilingual picture book from Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez stars a super friendly chicken named Pollo who loves to play all day and make any activity even more fun.
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Señorita Mariposa
by Ben Gundersheimer
Illustrations and easy-to-read text in English and Spanish follow monarch butterflies on their journey from Canada to Mexico. Includes author's note on how to help protect monarch butterflies
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Perros! Perros! = : Dogs! Dogs!
by Ginger Foglesong Gibson
In a bilingual book, dogs race up, down, and through a town until they splash down at a swimming party.
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Siesta
by Ginger Foglesong Gibson
A brightly illustrated bilingual picture book and companion to the popular Fiesta book features two very lively children at play who will do just about anything to delay naptime on a beautiful, sunny day.
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The little doctor = : El doctorcito
by Juan J. Guerra
"A young Salvadoran boy dreams of becoming a doctor who speaks both English and Spanish so that patients like his beloved grandmother are not afraid to visit the doctor"
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Don't say a word, mamâa = : No digas nada, mamâa
by Joe Hayes
Sisters Rosa and Blanca are so kind, thoughtful, and generous--and such good gardeners--that their Mamâa who lives between the two winds up with a great deal of corn, tomatoes, and red hot chiles
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The adventures of Marco Flamingo under the sea
by Sheila Jarkins
Marco Flamingo decides that the next place he wants to visit is the open ocean, even though everyone he asks says it is no place for a flamingo, but with the help of some scuba gear he is able to find out for himself, and make some new friends too
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Essie! Otra vez?/ Again, Essie?
by Jenny Lacika
A playful exploration of physical space and geometry, featuring Chicanx (Mexican American) characters and a glossary of Spanish words.
Esta es una exploración divertida del espacio físico y de la geometría, la cual presenta personajes chicanos (mexicoamericanos) e incluye un glosario de palabras en español.
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The place where you live
by James Luna
Simple rhyming, repetitive text describes "the place where you live," from the warm and sunny kitchen smelling of tortillas and hot chocolate to the yard, neighbors, school, library, and front porch
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Rainbow weaver
by Linda Elovitz Marshall
Ixchel, a young Mayan girl who is not allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, exercises her ingenuity and repurposes plastic bags to create colorful weavings.
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Alphabet fiesta : an English/Spanish alphabet story
by Anne Miranda
Filled with clever and witty illustrations by children in Madrid, an amusing journey through the alphabet in two languages starts with Armand the armadillo who receives "an absolutely adorable invitation to a surprise party" and ends at the party for Zelda the zebra.
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Goldilocks and the three bears
by Teresa Mlawer
A tired and hungry girl finds the house of three bears in the woods and helps herself to their belongings
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Wepa
by Danielle J. Montalvo
| Her mom thinks she is too messy; her teachers think she is too loud. But Grandma says that’s nonsense. Mia Emilia Lucia Renata simply has too much wepa! Parents will celebrate the wepa behind this bilingual English-Spanish hardcover as they teach their little ones to be passionate about who they are and how they express themselves in their everyday life. | | |
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Sing with me = : Canta conmigo
by JoseáI-Luis Orozco
Presents illustrated version of six well-known children's songs, including "The Wheels on the Bus" and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," along with original translations into Spanish
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Bears on chairs
by Shirley Parenteau
Four bears sit on four chairs, but when Big Brown Bear shows up, they must put their heads together to make room for one more
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Hello, friend
by Andrâes Salguero
"This fun, bouncy bilingual song from 123 Andrâes' Grammy Award-winning album is brought to life in a whole new way that's perfect for storytime sharing! Sara Palacios animates this popular song with vibrant, fresh illustrations that will engage little ones and their parents"
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