Contagio, El

On the first day of school, Javier is confused. In looking for the boys washroom, he mistakenly enters the girls washroom. There he sees Angeles and immediately falls in love. His new love, however, is not as sweet and enchanting as she seems.

"Each animal has some characteristic that makes it spectacular. In the farm, forest, garden, jungle, steppe, or river, this book tests children¿s¿and adults¿¿knowledge of animals, wherever they might live. By way of riddles, different characteristics of an animal are presented so that together, children and adults can put two and two together and figure out the answers."

In this “captivating and exquisite” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) sequel to the Pura Belpré Award–winning I Lived on Butterfly Hill, thirteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns home to Chile and after the dictator is removed, and makes it her mission to rebuild her community and find those who are still missing. During Celeste Marconi’s time in Maine, thoughts of the brightly colored cafes and salty air of Valparaíso, Chile, carried her through difficult, homesick days. Now, she’s finally returned home to find the horrible years of the dictatorship has left its mark on her once...

Noé León is a famous Colombian painter. This book introduces young children to his detailed art by asking them to look for objects in each painting. It also invites them to appreciate the country's vibrant colorful landscapes. Information about the artist and his work is also provided.

La pandemia de los años 2020-21 significó un reto y una oportunidad. Se nos impuso cambiar los patrones que regían nuestras vidas, abandonar querencias y dejar amigos. También, nos vimos confrontados con deseos postergados. Teníamos ante nosotros una oportunidad única, no esperada. Prometía ser un receso lleno de posibilidades y promesas. Disponíamos de tiempo libre para realizar sueños recurrentes, proyectos abandonados, dedicarnos a construir memorias nuevas en familia. Uno de mis anhelos más acariciados, había sido escribir una serie de historias basadas en recuerdos y...