Paola Escobar
1) El amor es
Author
Publisher
Vida
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Multiple
Description
"Illustrations of nature and easy-to-read text in English and Spanish provide an introduction to the familiar passage from 1 Corinthians 13 about what love is and what it does, through good times and challenging ones."--
Author
Series
Pages and Co ; 1
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Tilly Pages, who has found comfort in her grandparents' bookshop since her mother's disappearance, now learns that she can bookwander into stories, and decides to seek her mother. --
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Nonfiction picture book about the life and legacy of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City." --
"From the author of MONSTER TRUCK and STARRING CARMEN comes a gorgeous and lyrical story about Pura Belpré, a Puerto Rican librarian who changed the world"--
Author
Series
Pages and Co ; 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The third magical bookwandering adventure in the nationally bestselling Pages & Co. series, featuring Tilly Pages as she journeys to Washington, D.C., to wander inside the books at the Library of Congress. Perfect for fans of Inkheart, The Land of Stories, and Story Thieves. Soon to be a major television series! The bookwandering community is at risk when an extreme group of Librarians take over the British Underlibrary. Tilly and Oskar believe that...
Author
Series
Hatmakers ; 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Cordelia Hatmaker has saved England from war, but danger is lurking around every corner, and she must convince the rival Maker families to work together for once--not only to bring her father home, but also to save the very essence of magic itself."--
6) Beauty woke
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Beauty, who is of Taino Indian, African, and Boricua heritage, was taught to be strong and proud, but hatred toward people who look like her bruises her heart until her community opens her eyes to the truth."--
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Selena Quintanilla's music career began at the age of nine when she started singing in her family's band. She went from using a hairbrush as a microphone to traveling from town to town to play gigs. But Selena faced a challenge: People said that she would never make it in Tejano music, which was dominated by male performers. Selena was determined to prove them wrong."--provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pages and Co ; 2
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When eleven-year-old Tilly Pages joins Oskar and his family on a Christmas trip to Paris, she and her friend bookwander into the land of fairy tales, where someone--or something--is causing chaos." --
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In Bogotá, Colombia, young José eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutiérrez's life and Bogotá." --
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"Describes the life and accomplishments of Pura Belpré, a Puerto Rican librarian who introduced the folk tales of her native island first to the children of New York and afterwards throughout the country." --
12) The hatmakers
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When Cordelia Hatmaker's beloved father fails to return from a sea voyage, she is determined not only to find him, but to discover who is using magic to start a war--and why.
16) Not so small
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrates the many ways people can join together to become something bigger--an unstoppable force. Each and every one of us can use our voices to make a difference"--
17) Anne Frank
Author
Series
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
How did Anne Frank become a world-famous writer? She used her words and her wit to teach millions of people about the realities of war and to show that kindness and hope can prevail in even the darkest times. --
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"In Bogotá, Columbia, young José eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutiérrez's life and Bogotá."--
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"La vida de Selena sirve de inspiración para las chicas latinas. Ella simboliza el poder de la familia, la derterminación y el orgullo de las raíces. Su éxito anima a todas las chicas a soñar y les recuerda que luchen por alcanzar sus metas, sin importar quiénes son o cuáles son esas metas."--Back cover.
"Selena Quintanilla's music career began at the age of nine when she started singing in her family's band. She went from using a hairbrush...
Author
Publisher
Random House Studio
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Español
Description
"Un conmovedor libro biográfico sobre el chef José Andrés, quien, junto con su organización World Central Kitchen, seguramente inspirará a los niños a ayudar en sus propias comunidades."--
"A biography about chef Jose Andres, who, through his World Central Kitchen organization, is fulfilling a vision to feed people in need all over the world"--
