Ana Juan
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Everyone is afraid of Mr. Walnut, the scowling owner of the biggest pet store in the city, who sells all kinds of animals to rich customers from out of town, but when Mina's pet rabbit goes missing she vows to do something about it.
8) Frida
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
This long-awaited companion to Jonah Winter's acclaimed DIEGO features the paintings of young Spanish artist, Ana Juan. This stunning picture book is the perfect gift for art enthusiasts of all ages.
When her mother was worn out from caring for her five sisters, her father gave her lessons in brushwork and color. When polio kept her bedridden for nine months, drawing saved her from boredom. When a bus accident left her in unimaginable agony, her...
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
September misses Fairyland and her friends Ell, the Wyverary, and the boy Saturday. She longs to leave the routines of home and embark on a new adventure. Little does she know that this time, she will be spirited away to the moon, reunited with her friends, and find herself faced with saving Fairyland from a moon-Yeti with great and mysterious powers.
10) Elena's serenade
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In Mexico, a little girl goes on a journey to learn to be a glassblower and gains confidence along the way.
11) Pablo and Birdy
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Pablo, nearly ten, has many questions about his origins and how he arrived at Isla as a baby, but finding the answers may mean losing his lifetime companion, Birdy the parrot.
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"This final book in the New York Times-bestselling Fairyland series finds September accidentally crowned the Queen of Fairyland. But there are others who believe they have a fair and good claim on the throne, so there is a Royal Race -- whoever wins will seize the crown. Along the way, beloved characters including the Wyverary, A-Through-L, the boy Saturday, the changelings Hawthorn and Tamburlaine, the wombat Blunderbuss, and the gramophone Scratch...
14) Frida
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
Español
Description
Discusses the childhood of Frida Kahlo and how it influenced her art.