Category Archives: Spanish

They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid’s Poems by David Bowles, Cinco Puntos Press, 2018

Posted on December 12, 2018 by

  They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid’s Poems by David Bowles, Cinco Puntos Press, 2018 9781947627079 Format:  paperback, 160 pages Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a starred review) 5 Genre:  novel in verse What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Cuánto mamá te quiere by Terry Pierce, illustrated by Simone Shin

Posted on November 3, 2018 by

Cuánto mamá te quiere by Terry Pierce, illustrated by Simone Shin. Translated by Alexis Romay. Simon & Schuster, 2018. ISBN 9781534428317 Format: Board Book Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Early childhood What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Our Celebración! by Susan Middleton Elya, illustrated by Ana Aranda

Posted on October 29, 2018 by

Our Celebración! by Susan Middleton Elya, illustrated by Ana Aranda. Lee & Low, 2018. ISBN 9781620142714 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? The … Continue reading →

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When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana by Michael Mahin, art by Jose Ramirez

Posted on October 24, 2018 by

When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana by Michael Mahin, art by Jose Ramirez. Atheneum, 2018. ISBN 9781534404137 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about the book? This is a … Continue reading →

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Babies Nurse/Así se alimentan los bebés by Phoebe Fox, illustrated by Jim Fox

Posted on October 18, 2018 by

Babies Nurse/Así se alimentan los bebés by Phoebe Fox, illustrated by Jim Fox. Platypus Media, 2018. ISBN 9781930775725 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Bilingual picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Gilda la oveja gigante by Emilio Urberuaga

Posted on October 16, 2018 by

Gilda la oveja gigante by Emilio Urberuaga. NubeOcho, 2018. ISBN 9788417123239 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book? This Spanish import, originally published in Spain 25 years ago, … Continue reading →

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Finding the music/En pos de la música by Jennifer Torres, illustrated by Renato Alarcão

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

Finding the Music/En pos de la música by Jennifer Torres, illustrated by Renato Alarcão. Spanish translation by Alexis Romay. Lee & Low, 2015. ISBN 9780892394067 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Genre:  Picture book/realistic … Continue reading →

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