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Children's
Literature (Go To Page
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| Food / La Nourriture |
$4.95 |
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Young children will love looking
at the colorful illustrations of these friendly teddy bears as they
learn words in two languages! On each page there is a picture of a
common food item with its name in both English and French. Included in
the back of the book is a list of pronunciations to aid parents.
Softcover. 23 pages. Ages 2-4.
More... B-2610 |
| Elmo's World:
Comida! |
$3.99
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Welcome to Elmo's World! Elmo says that
eating healthy food is important to help you grow, and that trying new
foods is fun! Explore under the interactive flaps of this book to learn
all about what foods are good for you. Spanish, Board book, 12 pages.
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RH-5737SP |
| A Taste of the Mexican
Market / El Gusto Del Mercado Mexicano - Nancy Maria Grande Tabor |
$7.95 |
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Come along on a trip to the Mexican market. Along the way
you can compare, weigh, count, and learn about different cultures and
customs. From bunches of hanging bananas and braids of garlic, to
pyramids of melons and baskets of sweet cheese, this market is full of
fun and surprises. Matching bilingual text. Recipient of the 1996
Scientific American Young Reader's Book Award. Softcover, 32
pages. Ages 4-8.
More... CB-8209 |
| Too Many Tamales! /
Que Monton de Tamales! - by Gary Soto |
$ see below |
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When Maria loses her mother’s
wedding ring inside of one of the Christmas tamales she doesn’t know how
she is going to find it. Maria enlists her cousins to help her eat the
entire batch until they find the fateful one that has her mother’s ring
inside. This humorous tale is wonderfully illustrated and has a
delicious surprise ending. Softcover 32 pages, ages 5-10.
English (PP-1141)......$7.99
Spanish
(PP-1141P)......$6.99 |
| I Want My Banana! / Quiero Mi Plantano! - Mary Risk |
$7.95 |
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Monkey’s hungry, but he can’t find
his banana! Some fearsome jungle creatures offer him tasty alternatives,
but monkey isn’t convinced of their generosity. This is a delightful
story with easy-to-read text in both English and Spanish. Hardcover, 28
pages. Ages 3-9.
More... B-6580 |
| Family Meals / Comidas
en Familia |
$4.95 |
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"Loved and secure is how I feel
each time we share a family meal." This simple, rhyming story of a bunny
family enjoying mealtimes includes a "Parents' Corner" box on every page
with tips to parents to help families enjoy eating together. Flip the
book over and it is in Spanish. Softcover, 40 pages. Ages 2-8.
More... OA-3633 |
| Look at Me! / Mirame! - NEW! |
$4.95 |
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"Trying new foods is like finding
new friends, and the really fun part is it never ends!" Befriend
Hop-A-Lot and become healthy like him! He eats broccoli for energy, goes
outside every day to run, hop and play, and eats fresh foods at every
meal - and it makes him look and feel great! Flip the book over and it is in Spanish. Softcover, 40 pages.
Ages 2-8.
More... OA-3628 |
| Carlos and the Squash
Plant / Carlos y la Planta de Calabaza - Jan Romero Stevens |
$6.95 |
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This original story is a new twist
on southwestern lore. Carlos enjoys tilling the rich brown earth on his
parents’ farm, but he especially dislikes baths and ignores his mother’s
warnings about what will happen if he doesn’t wash his ears. What a
surprise Carlos gets when the itching in his ear turns out to be a
sprouting plant that grows so large it is difficult to fit under his
hat! Includes a recipe for Carlos’s favorite dish, calabacitas.
Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 5-8.
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NBN-8625 |
| Carlos and the Corn
Field / Carlos y la Milpa de Maiz - Jan Romero Stevens |
$6.95 |
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In this sequel to the book Carlos
and the Squash Plant, Carlos learns what his father means when he says,
“Cosechas lo que siembras - you reap what you sow.” In his haste to
finish planting the cornfield to earn money for a pocketknife, Carlos
drops too many seeds in each row. Although this story is told in only
two languages, English and Spanish, the lessons and consequences are
universal, making this a must read for all children. Softcover, 32
pages.
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NBN-7359 |
| Pumpkin Circle / El
Circulo de Las Calabazas - George Levenson |
$ see below |
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Filled with stunning color photos,
this book tells the story of the growth cycle of a pumpkin - from seed,
to flower, to pumpkin, and to seed again! Simple rhyming text captures
children’s interest and takes them on a joy ride through a pumpkin
garden. 40 pages. Ages 4-8.
English, Softcover (TSP-787 )
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Spanish, Softcover (TSP-0833S) ......$7.95
Spanish, Hardcover
(TSP-787P) ......$15.95 |
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