How to Tell if You're in an Abusive Relationship
Life, Love & Relationships
In any relationship, there's a fine line between passion and control. Here's how to tell the difference. And how to protect yourself.
HIS WORDS HURT MORE THAN YOU THINK
In one study, 77% of college women copped to being, or having…
How to Care for a Colicky Baby
Health, Parenting
So you have a colicky baby. What to do? It’s stressful enough being a mom running on energy reserves, managing a household and working full time—and on top of this I need to figure out how to help my baby?
Whether you are a first-time…
Geraldo Rivera: "Self-Deportation" is a Chilling Concept
Money, News & Politics
It was delayed so long perhaps it is fitting than when immigration finally came up in the presidential debates, it came in a back door.
One of the undecided voters selected by the Gallup Organization to ask questions at the candidates’…
On My Block: Stories and Paintings by Fifteen Artists
Books, Life, Picture Books
On My Block: Stories and Paintings by Fifteen Artists
Editied by Dana Goldberg
Lee & Low • 2012 • 30 pages
Paperback ($8.95)
ISBN: 978-0892392407
Ages 6 and up
On My Block is a true celebration of diversity in words and pictures.…
The Storyteller’s Candle/La velita de los cuentos
Bilingual Books, Books, Life
The Storyteller’s Candle/La velita de los cuentos
By Lucía González • Illustrated by Lulu Delacre
Lee & Low Books • 2012 • 32 pages
Paperback ($9.95)
ISBN: 978-0892392377
Ages 6-8
Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican…
Growing Vegetable Soup/A sembrar sopa de verduras
Bilingual Books, Books, Life
Growing Vegetable Soup/A sembrar sopa de verduras
Written & Illustrated by Lois Ehlert
Translated by Alma Flor Ada & F. Isabel Campoy
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt • 2012 • 32 pages
Board Book ($4.99)
ISBN: 978-0-547-73497-2
Ages…
Fast & Fabulous! Beautiful Beet Salad
Recipes, Soups & Salads
This is one of the easiest salads in the Latin American repertoire. Beets are known as betabel or as remolacha, depending on where you are. The simple vinaigrette enhances the sweetness of the beets. Use gloves any time you work with beets,…
That Mad Game: Growing Up in a Warzone
Books, Life, Young-Adult-Books
That Mad Game: Growing Up in a Warzone
An Anthology of Essays from Around the Globe
Edited by J.L. Powers
Cinco Puntos • 2012 • 231 pages
Trade Paperback ($16.95)
ISBN: 978-1-935955-22-1
Ages 14 and up
“Some people consider…
I Know the River Loves Me/Yo sé que el río me ama
Bilingual Books, Books, Life
I Know the River Loves Me/Yo sé que el río me ama
Written & Illustrated by Maya Christina González
Lee & Low Books • 2012 • 24 pages
Paperback ($8.95)
ISBN: 978-0-89239-236-0
Ages 5-7
This follow up to González’s…