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Un regalo de gracias

By: Julia Alvarez
illustrated by: Beatriz Vidal

The Secret Footprints

By: Julia Alvarez
illustrated by: Fabian Negrin

The Dominican legend of the ciguapas, creatures who lived in underwater caves and whose feet were on backward so that humans couldn't follow their footprints, is reinvented by renowned author Julia Alvarez....

Chin Yu Min and the Ginger Cat

By: Jennifer Armstrong

Mary GrandPré’s debut picture book returns!* “HIN YU MIN is nearly done in by her own haughtiness after she spurns the kindness of her neighbors. Encountering a cat catching fish with...


Thomas and the Great Discovery (Thomas & Friends)

By: Rev. W. Awdry
illustrated by: Tommy Stubbs

THOMAS AND ALL the other engines are working hard. At the end of a long day, Thomas discovers that the bridge that will bring him home has collapsed, so he decides to find a different route. He finds an...

Snakecharm

By: Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

ZANE COBRIANA, COBRA shapeshifter, thanks the gods every day for Danica, his hawk pair bond, and the peace their union has brought to the avian and serpiente. Soon, Danica will have a child to carry on...

The Lizard and the Sun

By: Alma Flor Ada


The Shapeshifters

By: Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

Five shapeshifter novels—one fascinating read!HawksongDanica Shardae, an avian shapeshifter, will do anything in her power to stop the war that has raged between her people and the serpiente—even...

Las Huellas Secretas

By: Julia Alvarez
illustrated by: Fabian Negrin

Borreguita and the Coyote

By: Verna Aardema

What's a little lamb to do about a fierce coyote that wants to eat her? Why, trick him, of course...and and trick him again...and trick him one more time! Here's a lively retelling of a Mexican folk tale...