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25 Quotes by Hollywood Legend Rita Moreno

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For generations of Latinas, Rita Moreno has been an inspiration and role model. The only Hispanic and one of few performers ever to win an Oscar, Grammy, Tony and Emmy award, Moreno came to prominence in the Golden Age of Hollywood and worked…
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Marcelo in the Real World

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Marcelo in the Real World By Francisco X. Stork Scholastic • 2011 • 320 pages Paperback ($8.99) ISBN: 978-0-545-05690-8 Ages 14 and up Stork's novel introduces Marcelo Sandoval, one of the most remarkable characters in contemporary…
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Germs Are Not for Sharing

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Germs Are Not for Sharing/Los gérmenes no son para compartir By Elizabeth Verdic • Illustrated by Marika Heinlen Free Spirit Publishing • 2011 • 40 pages Paperback ($11.95) ISBN: 9781575423685 Ages 4-7 With the flu season starting…
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Let’s Go, Hugo!

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Let’s Go, Hugo! Written & Illustrated by Angela Dominguez Dial • 2013 • 40 pages Hardcover ($16.99) ISBN 978-0-8037-3864-5 Ages 3-5 Hugo is a small yellow bird that lives in Paris. He is different from the other birds because…
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Higher! Higher!/¡Más alto! ¡Más alto!

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Higher! Higher!/¡Más alto! ¡Más alto! Written & Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli Candlewick Press • 2011 • 30 pages Board book ($6.99) ISBN: 978-0-7636-4998-2 Ages 2-5 A single word can go a long way! Higher! Higher! plays…
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The Coyote Under The Table/El coyote debajo de la mesa

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The Coyote Under The Table/El coyote debajo de la mesa: Folktales told in Spanish and English By Joe Hayes Cinco Puntos Press • 2011 • 133 pages Paperback ($12.95) ISBN: 9781935955061 Ages 8 and up This bilingual short story collection…
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Let’s Go See Papa!

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Let’s Go See Papa! By Lawrence Schimel • Illustrated by Marina Rivera Translated by Elisa Amado Groundwood Books • 2011 • 48 pages Hardcover ($18.95) ISBN: 978-1-55498-106-9 Ages 9-12 In this translation of Vamos a ver a papá…
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Secret Saturdays

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Secret Saturdays By Torrey Maldonado Putnam Juvenile • 2010 • 195 pages Hardcover ($16.99) ISBN 978-0-399-25158-0 Ages 10 and up What does it mean to be a man? Living in the hardscrabble neighborhood of Red Hook, in New York City,…
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The Birthday Box/Mi caja de cumpleaños

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The Birthday Box/Mi caja de cumpleaños Written & Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli Candlewick Press • 2011 • 26 pages Board Book ($6.99) ISBN: 978-0-7636-5041-4 Ages 2-5 You will get much mileage out of this brightly illustrated,…