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How Far Do You Love Me?
Books, Picture Books
How Far Do You Love Me?
Written & Illustrated by Lulu Delacre
Lee & Low Books. 2013 • 40 pages
Hardcover ($11.95)
ISBN: 978-1-60060-882-7
Ages 4-8
The award-winning author/illustrator of The Storyteller’s Candle and Arrorró,…
Fat Angie
Books, Young-Adult-Books
Fat Angie
by e.E. Charlton-Trujillo
Candlewick Press ● 2013 ● 264 pp
Hardcover ($16.99)
ISBN: 978-0-7636-6119-9
Ages 14 and up
With Fat Angie, e.E. Charlton-Trujillo has accomplished what many would say is impossible in a single…
I Dreamt: A Book About Hope
Books, Picture Books
I Dreamt: A Book About Hope
By Gabriela Olmos • Various Illustrators
Translated by Elisa Amado
Groundwood Books • 2012 • 36 pages
Hardcover ($18.95)
ISBN: 978-1-55498-330-8
Ages 5-8
There is much violence around the world, and…
2013 International Latino Book Awards Winners
Book News & Features, Books
On May 30, I had the pleasure of serving as a presenter at the 15th annual International Latino Book Awards ceremony held at Instituto Cervantes in New York City. I was in very good (and fun!) company: actor-director Tony Plana served as the…
The Weird Series
Books, Picture BooksThe Weird Series:
Weird! (Book 1)
By Erin Frankel • Illustrated by Paula Heaphy
Free Spirit • 2012 • 48 pages
Hardcover ($15.95)
ISBN: 9781575423982
Ages 2-3
Dare! (Book 2)
By Erin Frankel • Illustrated by Paula Heaphy
Free…
My Grandpa
Books, Picture Books
My Grandpa
Written & Illustrated by Marta Altés
Abrams • 2013 • 32 pages
Hardcover ($15.95)
ISBN: 978-1-4197-0588-5
Ages 4-8
This tender and “beary” sweet story about a young bear cub and his grandpa quickly alludes to an…
Mamiverse Talks with Pamela Druckerman Author of ‘Bringing Up Bébé’
Health, Parenting
When American journalist Pamela Druckerman moved to Paris with her husband and had a baby, she began to realize that French children were very different from American children. They behaved politely in restaurants, ate anything their parents…
The Witches of Ruidoso
Books, Young-Adult-BooksThe Witches of Ruidoso
By John Sandoval
Piñata Books • 2013 • 120 pages
Trade Paperback ($12.95)
ISBN: 978-1-55885-766-7
14 and up
Elegiac, elegant and understated, Sandoval's short novel about a boy's first love, set in the 1890s…
Hammer of Witches
Books, Young-Adult-Books
Hammer of Witches
By Shana Mlawski
Tu Books/Lee & Low • 2013 • 391 pages
Hardcover ($18.95)
ISBN: 978-1-60060-987-9
Ages 12 and up
The title of Mlawski's debut novel is the English translation of the Latin Malleus Maleficarum:…