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2021 Pura Belpré Honor Book NYPL Best Book of 2020 2020 Evanston Public Library Great Books for Kids In this magical middle-grade debut novel from Adrianna Cuevas, The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez, a Cuban American boy must use his secret ability to communicate with animals to save the inhabitants of his town when they are threatened by a tule vieja, a witch that transforms into animals. The Spanish language edition! All Nestor Lopez wants is to live in one place for more than a few months and have dinner with his dad. When he and his mother move to a new town to live with his grandmother...

Una familia de inmigrantes polacos va a vivir a Getafe. La gente del barrio los acoge con recelo, a diferencia de Laura, que se siente atraída por ellos e inicia una amistad con uno de los hijos, Andrés. ¿Cómo es ese desconocido? ¿Existe un punto de encuentro entre lo real y lo imaginado por Laura? Con misterio y profundidad psicológica, se relata una historia que estimula la reflexión. (Primera parte de la TRILOGÍA DE GETAFE)

For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black who was convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse. Now he has escaped, leaving only two clues as to where he might be headed.

Un poetico cuento sobre la mágia de la palabra, sobre el poder que tiene cuando es positiva y hace del mundo un lugar mejor en el que vivir. A poetic tale about the magic of words and the power of positive words, which invites to enjoy this wonderful story in a fun, original way. Lexile Level: 660L