Fred y yo (Fred and Me)

A wedding provides the perfect opportunity for Gina to show off her dancing skills. But there is only so much dancing a girl can do! This beautifully illustrated fiction reader features simple rhymes, high-frequency words, and repetitive sentences to build foundational reading skills and support early literacy.

Gino’s friends are excited to help him with a puzzle. But what happens when Gino doesn’t want to share? Teach early readers about the importance of sharing and collaboration with this beautifully illustrated Spanish picture book. Children will develop their reading skills as they use their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration. Perfect for both native Spanish speakers and those learning Spanish as a second language, this book helps students achieve proficiency in Spanish.

This new epic trilogy set in a feudal Japan, has already become a best-selling sensation, earning comparisons to The Lord of the Rings. It begins with the legend of a nightingale floor in a black-walled fortress/a floor that sings in alarm at the step of an assassin. It will take true courage and all the skills of an ancient Tribe for one orphaned youth named Takeo to discover the magical destiny that awaits him ... across the nightingale floor. A tale of an ancient tradition mined by spies and assassins. A society of strict codes with purity and innocence touched by love.

From their window on the bus, a girl and a boy see a fire truck that goes woo-ooo-ooo, also known as a camión de bomberos--uuuah uuuah uuuah. They see a train, an ambulance and an airplane too! With this rollicking adaptation of "The Wheels on the Bus," young people can sing out the names of their favorite vehicles and the sounds they make -- in both English and Spanish.

En cualquier lugar del mundo, dos niños (o quizás dos niñas) se encuentran inesperadamente fuera de sus casas y juegan. Sin requisitos ni condiciones. Ni siquiera saben sus nombres. Este es un libro que relata el mágico momento en el que dos seres humanos logran aceptarse y entenderse, y disfrutar intensamente sin importar sus diferencias. Un libro sobre la amistad sin condiciones, dirigido a primeros lectores, contada a través de frases sencillas y con una explosión de color.

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visiting his favorite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care. Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a trip to The Other Side/El Otro Lado. It's close--just down the street from his school--and it's a twin of where he lives. To get there, his father drives their truck along the Rio Grande and over a bridge, where they're greeted by a giant statue of an eagle. Their outings always include a meal at...