english-spanish

Ten-year-old Fabio rides his salmon-colored bike along the streets of Bogot?, Columbia, leading the neighborhood kids on jaunts around the city and delivering his mother's bread to the neighbors. While riding his bike, Fabio feels free from the disappointments and pressures of life, until one day he falls and keeps falling, until he realizes he's forgotten how to ride. Descending into a deep sadness, Fabio makes connections with friends and neighbors in an effort to get back what he lost, and come to terms with difficult circumstances in his life.

"Illustrations and rhyming text portray a loved one who promises to build a home library to hold treasures that grow and change along with their special child"--OCLC.

Describes the life of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, covering his childhood, his decision to use a pen name and change his name from Neftal?, his love of people, and his poetry.

An adaptation of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet in which two teens from feuding families in medieval Verona fall in love and secretly marry, setting the stage for tragedy.

After enjoying a blended fruit drink called aguas frescas during a festival celebrating Mexico's independence, seven-year-old Alicia and her mother make their own at home, then invite Alicia's soccer team over to try them.

A pig-shaped cookie jumps off a baking tray in Marta's Panader?a and runs through the neighborhood, provoking the people in the town to chase him, until a young girl named Rosa convinces the cookie to get in her bag. Presented in Spanish and English.

An illustrated collection of nursery rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies for children.

"Tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal--every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope"--OCLC.

"This Spanish and English dual-language book takes you on a trip around the world, looking at the many different ways that people celebrate special days, holidays, religious festivals, and traditional celebrations"--Provided by publisher.

"Tomorrow is the school parade, and Danny knows exactly what he will be: a princess. Mommy supports him 100%, and they race to the thrift store to find his costume. It's almost closing time. Will Danny find the costume of his dreams in time?"--Amazon.com.