A beloved collection of traditional Latino baby games and lullabies from fourteen Spanish-speaking countries, complete with melodies for chanting and singing. Collected by Lulu Delacre, these rhymes and songs are available in English and Spanish.
These stories explore the importance of names and saying them correctly, the feelings that children might experience when other people can't say their name, and the questions that children might have about their name.
These stories highlight a diverse range of Puerto Rican stories, folk tales, and cultural traditions. They also feature stories about the lives of well-known figures such as Rita Moreno, Pura Belpré, Arturo Schomburg, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
These book tell the stories of children who speak a different language than their grandparents — and the creative ways both generations find to communicate with each other.
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Windy Girl is blessed with a vivid imagination. From Uncle she gathers stories of long-ago traditions, about dances and sharing and gratitude.
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The word otsaliheliga (oh-jah-LEE-hay-lee-gah) is used by members of the Cherokee Nation to express gratitude. Beginning in the fall with the new year and ending in summer, follow a full Cherokee year of celebrations and experiences.
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Discover a school where — no matter what — young children have a place, have a space, and are loved and appreciated. Follow a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcomed with open arms.
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On a rainy day, a young girl makes a paper boat, splashes in puddles, makes mud pies, and has other springtime fun! Elizabeth Spurr and Manelle Oliphant together create a perfect sit-in-your-lap reading experience for toddlers.
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A reclamation of the Mexican serenata tradition. Follow the story of a young boy who asks his father if there is a song for a boy who loves a boy. Selected for the American Library Association's 2019 Rainbow List.