C.R. Mudgeon
Books, Life, Picture Books
C.R. Mudgeon
By Leslie Muir • Illustrated by Julian Hector
Atheneum • 2012 • 32 pages
ISBN: 978-1416979067
Hardcover ($15.99)
Ages 4-8
Though stubborn and set in his ways, C.R. Mudgeon is a lovable character indeed. Still, despite…
Level Up/Paso de nivel
Bilingual Books, Books, Life
Level Up/Paso de nivel
By Gwendolyn Zepeda • Illustrated by Pablo Torrecilla
Translated by Gabriela Baeza Ventura
Piñata Books • 2012 • 32 pages
ISBN: 978-1-55885-747-6
Hardcover ($16.95)
Ages 5-8
Do you know a young couch…
Animal Jamboree: Latino Folktales
Bilingual Books, Books, LifeAnimal Jamboree: Latino Folktales/La fiesta de los animals: Leyendas latinas
By Judith Ortiz Cofer • Illustrated by Ted Dawson & Giovanni Mora
Translated by Natalia Rosales-Yeomans
Piñata Books • 2012 • 96 pages
ISBN: 978-1-55885-743-8
Trade…
34 Pieces of You
Books, Life, Young-Adult-Books
34 Pieces of You
Carmen Rodrigues
Simon & Schuster • 2012 • 336 pages
ISBN: 9781442439061
Hardcover ($16.99)
Ages 16 and up
Following Ellie’s death from a pill overdose, those closest to her are left trying to understand…
The Poet Upstairs
Books, Life, Picture Books
The Poet Upstairs
By Judith Ortiz Cofer • Illustrated by Oscar Ortiz
Arte Público Press • 2012 • 32 pages
ISBN: 978-1-55885-704-9
Hardcover ($16.95)
Ages 4-8
Curiosity comes naturally to children, but the development of their…
The Revolution Of Evelyn Serrano
Books, Life, Middle Grade Books
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano
By Sonia Manzano
Scholastic • 2012 • 224 pages
ISBN: 978-0545325059
Hardcover ($17.99)
Ages 10-14
Like Pam Muñoz Ryan, who so beautifully and eloquently captures the essence of the Mexican-American…
The Napping House/La casa adormecida
Bilingual Books, Books, Life
The Napping House/La casa adormecida
By Audrey Wood • Illustrated by Don Wood
Translated by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 • 32 pages
ISBN: 978-0547719207
Board Book ($6.99)
Ages 0-3
Audrey…
Border Town: Crossing the Line
Books, Life, Young-Adult-Books
Border Town: Crossing the Line
Malín Alegría
Scholastic Point • 2012 • 182 pages
ISBN: 978-0-545-40240-8
Paperback ($5.99)
Ages 12 and up
Fabiola Garza is not a rule breaker. And that’s why she just can’t understand her…
Return of the Library Dragon
Books, Life, Picture Books
Return of the Library Dragon
By Carmen Agra Deedy • Illustrated by Michael P. White
Peachtree • 2012 • 32 pages
ISBN: 978-1-56145-621-5
Hardcover ($16.95)
Ages 4-8
Are e-books the way of the future? Will cyber libraries replace…