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Higher! Higher!/¡Más alto! ¡Más alto!
Bilingual Books, Books
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…
The Coyote Under The Table/El coyote debajo de la mesa
Bilingual Books, Books
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…
Let’s Go See Papa!
Books, Picture Books
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…
Secret Saturdays
Books, Middle Grade Books
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,…
The Birthday Box/Mi caja de cumpleaños
Bilingual Books, Books
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,…
Young Adult Author Guadalupe Garcia McCall is on a Winning Streak
Books, Editor's Note
Guadalupe Garcia McCall is on a winning streak and quickly becoming a Latina author to watch—and read. In 2012, her debut young adult novel, Under the Mesquite (Lee & Low), won the Pura Belpré Medal and was named a Morris Award finalist.…
Can’t Get Enough of Mamiverse? Relax—Our Mobile App Has Arrived!
Money, Technology
Mamiverse is thrilled to announce the debut of its new mobile app, Mamiverse Mobile, which will allow our readers to keep the Mamiverse content they love at their fingertips. Mamiverse teamed up with app developers Startal, the same people…
Kids Books for Presidents’ Day
Book News & Features, Books
Each year, on the third Monday in February, our country celebrates Presidents’ Day. Though many educators focus on two presidents in particular—George Washington and Abraham Lincoln—the day serves as an opportunity to recognize the lives…
How to Reuse Damaged Books
Entertainment, Life
Why reuse damaged books?
When a book is damaged, it can break a book lover's heart. Broken spines, torn pages, rippling (a tell-tale sign of water damage), the scribbles of an unattended child or corners so dog-eared that they've fallen…