"Mira lives in a gray and hopeless urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbors"--

This book describes the life of Christopher Alonzo and his parents who came from Central America and now live in a city in the United States.

Presents lullabies, finger plays, nursery rhymes, games, riddles, proverbs, and more in Spanish and English.

Presents the authors' retellings of more than ten traditional tales accompanied by information on origins and different versions.

An ABC book about a little elephant's daily activities at home and school.

A wily fox outwits Jaguar in three trickster tales set in the jungles of South America.

A collection of more than two dozen nursery rhymes in Spanish, from Spain and Latin America, with English translations.

Gerald the elephant has a big decision to make, but will he make it in time?

"In twelve narrative poems, acclaimed authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy chronicle the rich diversity of the Latino and Latina experience in the United States. The poems are supplemented with nonfiction sections which outline history, culture, triumphs, and challenges...." (Back cover).

Sumario en español: La niñita Trixie, su papá y el conejito Knuffle van a la lavandería del barrio. Cuando se van del negocio, la aventura da un vuelco dramático cuando Trixie se da cuenta de que el conejito se ha quedado atrás. Trixie todavía no sabe hablar y es difícil comunicarse el problema a su padre. Al encontrar el conejito, Trixie dice sus primeras palabras. Trixie, Daddy and the toy Knuffle Bunny take a trip to the neighborhood laundromat,...