Del Norte Public Library

Ilustraciones a todo color y texto breve les enseñan a los niños chiquitos acerca del tiempo, incluyendo vocabulario acerca de los estados atmosfericos y las estaciones. Full-color illustrations and brief bilingual text teach young children about the weather and the seasons.

A girl describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the sweet smell of bread before it's baked.

Uses pictures and stories about animals to help children learn words in both English and Spanish.

Sisters Rosa and Blanca are so kind, thoughtful, and generous--and such good gardeners--that their Mamá who lives between the two winds up with a great deal of corn, tomatoes, and red hot chiles.

After a visit to a Chinese restaurant, Carlos decides to dig a hole to China so he can have egg rolls and chow mein instead of rice and beans and tortillas.

An adaptation of the Peruvian folktale in which Fox and Mole try to climb to the moon on a rope woven of grass. Una adaptaci�n del cuento folkl�rico peruano en que un zorro y un topo intentan a subir a la luna por un lazo de hierba.

In this adaptation of a traditional folktale a dog, duck, and chick refuse to help a pig prepare a turnip pie but nevertheless expect to eat it when it's ready.

A young girl wishes her family could be more like her friends' families and subconsiously blames her abuela and her yellow handkerchief, but she slowly grows to appreciate and love the language and culture the handkerchief represents.

A vain little rat makes the wrong decision in selecting a marriage partner.

Ollie the owl learns that to become wise and successful he must stop skipping school to play with Raven and Crow and take reading lessons from his abuelita.