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"Sharing is a social skill all children need to learn--the sooner the better--and this book is an ideal introduction to sharing and taking turns. In simple words and engaging illustrations, this book presents sharing as a positive choice, then describes four ways to share. It points out that sharing goes beyond things: children can also share their knowledge, their creativity, and their time. What if they don't want to share, or someone won't share...
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A young monkey does not want to get ready for bed, but once he is in bed he enjoys receiving a drink of water, a bedtime story, and a goodnight kiss. Text in English and Spanish.
"I Say Yes! I Say No! is told entirely in simple dialogue between parents and children. It features familiar nighttime and bedtime rituals"--
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Books in this series are designed for parents and children to read together, with text for children written on one of six early reading levels, and text for parents at a higher reading level.
"Learn interesting information about the world's most popular pet, including some of the special ways dogs help and serve us"--Publisher.
"Aprende información interesante sobre la mascota más popular del mundo, incluso las formas especiales en que los perros...
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Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Diverse Books - Latino/Latinx, Hispanic, and Latin American Children
Multicultural Literature and Nature Education
Diverse Books - Latino/Latinx, Hispanic, and Latin American Children
Multicultural Literature and Nature Education
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"A bilingual poetic tale that follows one child/tree from the depths of Mami/Earth to the heights of the sky, telling a story about being free to grow and be who we are meant to be and honoring our relationship with the natural world"--
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Provides information and photographs of the planets, moons, stars, and galaxies, and includes facts about space stations and how astronauts live in space. Designed for children to read the right-hand pages and for parents to read the left-hand pages which have been written at a higher reading level.
Con este libro ilustrado para niños, los lectores pueden aprender sobre los planetas, las lunas, las estrellas, la Estación Espacial Internacional...
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Telegrams to Heaven, recounts the moving childhood of Archbishop scar Arnulfo Romero y Gald mez, who from an early age discovers the candor, light and power of the word, which he uses to pray and to write poetry, sending telegrams to heaven from his heart. Ren Colato La nez, the renowned Salvadoran writer, has written a touching story about the great Salvadoran prophet who dreamed from his childhood of being a priest, and became not only a priest,...
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"I tell you, God could care less about the poor. Tell me, why must we live here like this? What have we done to deserve this? You're so good and yet you suffer so much," a young boy tells his mother in Tomás Rivera's classic novel about the migrant worker experience. Outside the chicken coop that is their home, his father wails in pain from the unbearable cramps brought on by sunstroke after working in the hot fields. The young boy can't understand...
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Learn about how some animals begin their lives by hatching out of an egg. Designed for children to read the right-hand pages and for parents to read the left-hand pages which have been written at a higher reading level.
Con este libro ilustrado para niños, los lectores pueden aprender sobre algunos animales fascinantes y cómo estos comienzan sus vidas al salir de un huevo. El libro está diseñado para que los niños lean las páginas de la derecha...
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When a little girl moves her hand, she changes the world as she discovers it. As she moves her known world, she discovers her own power and creates everything anew. The poem, written by Argentine poet Jorge Luján, comes from a culture saturated with magic, in which even the very young can make the world by reaching out and moving it. Mandana Sadat's imaginative illustrations deepen and enrich the text. Moví la mano / I Moved My Hand is a very special...
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"La llegada de un bebé viene acompañada de nuevas experiencias, y las hermanas pueden necesitar un poco de tiempo y mucho cariño para adaptarse a la nueva situación familiar. Este hermoso libro, con ilustraciones adorables de Caroline Jayne Church, es perfecto para preparar a una futura hermana mayor para los cambios que traerá la llegada del bebé,"--Amazon.com.
"With the arrival of a new baby comes many transitions, and big sisters may need...
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